20/20 Hindsight
Eli looks at the lessons of the last eight years. Here's a few things the the Bush administration taught us.
[More posts daily at The Newshoggers and The Detroit News.]
o Tax cuts for the rich do not trickle down to everyone else, nor stimulate the economy, nor increase tax revenue.Many more at the link and I'm sure he didn't get them all. [h/t Trademark Dave]
o Unfettered free trade does not lead to jobs and prosperity.
o The free market is not a substitute for regulation and oversight.
o Pre-emptive war is not cheap or easy, and does not make the world safer, more stable, or more democratic.
o A weak, ineffectual bureaucracy is not a good thing. Nor is an all-powerful executive.
o "Voter fraud" is a hoax. Vote suppression isn't.
o "Compassionate conservative" is an oxymoron.
[More posts daily at The Newshoggers and The Detroit News.]
Labels: Bush Administration, conservatism, Wingnuts
posted by Libby Spencer at 5:16 PM
3 Comments:
"Compassionate conservative" is an oxymoron
I prefer "moron," The other word is too complicated for my neural net.
LOL. That works too. Even better really.
Bartkid sez,
Two more to add:
Gambling rich people will never go poor (hello Hank and yer $700 billion), and
Only one person in the administration will ever do jail time.
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