Post AUVCxFV7Uv7ucFLv8a by ericbrignac@mastodon.social
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 (DIR) Post #AUVCxFV7Uv7ucFLv8a by ericbrignac@mastodon.social
       2023-04-10T01:09:02Z
       
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       The thing is, it is perfectly intellectually consistent to say “I am a conservative who believes that conservative policy choices lead to better outcomes than liberal ones, and I also do not support Nazi-worshiping weirdos who skirt ethics to try to influence Justices”So it is telling that no one seems to be taking that position.
       
 (DIR) Post #AUVCxGlomK4sYKAlns by Npars01@mstdn.social
       2023-04-10T07:21:58Z
       
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       @ericbrignac The thing is, conservative policy positions DO NOT lead to good outcomes. 1. "Trickle down economics" led to tax breaks that grew the wealth of 750 billionaires, and defunded public education, election security, and agencies like the SEC, FEC, USPS, EPA2. Austerity measures - deepen and prolong recessions3. Anti-vaxxer - has made covid endemic  and cost the economy 1.16 million American lives4. The overturn of Roe vs Wade - is reducing the birth rate not increasing it...1/2
       
 (DIR) Post #AUVCxHOSSezCUAFd20 by Npars01@mstdn.social
       2023-04-10T07:31:57Z
       
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       2/35. Prohibitive military - cost a million Iraqi lives over a WMD lie & launched ISIShttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War6. Laissez-faire - created price gouging monopolies ramping up inflation & triggering misplaced FED policy 7. Energy policy - GOP stands for Gas & Oil Party and it's frying the planet8. "American values" - is eroding democracy to keep rich white men on the pinnacle of power9. Anti-communist - Republicans openly take campaign finance from Putin and his oligarchs ...3/3
       
 (DIR) Post #AUVCxI0OBdKMNnzv9c by Npars01@mstdn.social
       2023-04-10T07:45:45Z
       
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       3/310. National security - Republicans openly take money from Chinese gambling interests & organized crime11. Protecting children - Tennessee law makers kept a pedophile in office. Daily Kos has a 41 page list of Republican sex criminals 12. Protecting the Constitution - Republicans have spent 2 years shielding a coup plotter from consequences 13. Individual freedom - school children are murdered in class so some Qrazie can keep their assault rifle14. Rule of Law - Abbott is going ...4/4