Subj : Black conservatives/Repub To : JEFF THIELE From : Mike Powell Date : Fri Nov 11 2022 14:54:00 > MP> > MP> The statement (mine) that lead to your "single-issue" comment was > MP> > MP> there are Black conservatives/Republicans who seem better ducated > 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 hrou > 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 eal > 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 t. Again, I don't think they are single issue people. I think it is more along the lines of they have realized the Democrat Party does not have as much to offer them, and may have even pivoted away from their values. * SLMR 2.1a * How can I escape this irresistable grasp? --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .