Subj : Re: "Cultural Terrorism"
To   : Mike Powell
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Thu Nov 10 2022 19:46:17

On 10 Nov 2022, Mike Powell said the following...
 MP> >  MP> The statement (mine) that lead to your "single-issue" comment was t
 MP> >  MP> there are Black conservatives/Republicans who seem better educated 
 MP> >  MP> you or I, and I asked why you thought that was.
 MP> >  MP> So, now you are saying that they are not smart enough to see throug
 MP> >  MP> such a "lie"?
 MP> > Anyone can be duped. There are very smart people that believe that
 MP> > "trickle-down" economics works for everyone, despite the wage (and wealt
 MP> > gap that's been expanding since Reagan introduced "voodoo economics."
 MP> The single-issue lie you mentioned is a pretty long-lived one.  I don't
 MP> think these well-educated people would stay duped that long.

The idea of "trickle-down" economics has survived this long despite zero
evidence of it helping the middle class, so *somebody* must be buying into it.

Jeff.

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