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JHB

(38,213 posts)
1. The same way they ususally do...
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 12:13 PM
Jul 2013

"socialism"
"job killing regulation"
"the nine most terrifying words in the English language are 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help'"
"llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliberrrrrrrrrallllllllllls!"
"handouts (to you-know-who)"

LonePirate

(14,367 posts)
2. It's easy. The Repubs will say cutting corporate welfare will hurt the economy.
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 12:13 PM
Jul 2013

The truth and the details are irrelevant to them. They might even try the class warfare or socialism angles. You need to remember they have no morals, scruples or desire to be honest.

Flashmann

(2,140 posts)
3. How could the GOP argue against these proposals to fix America's economy
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 12:24 PM
Jul 2013

Simple.

It's what they are bribed errr paid to do.

woo me with science

(32,139 posts)
4. I haven't seen our corporate Democrats arguing for corporate welfare reform lately.
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 12:29 PM
Jul 2013

Our President is fighting hard for austerity, cuts in Social Security, and obscene increases in military spending.

Democracy for America: Obama's budget is "disgusting."
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022772461#post27

Populist_Prole

(5,364 posts)
5. Because they still believe in trickle-down economics with a religious fervor
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 12:45 PM
Jul 2013

It's all the same thing. All of what they said is nothing more than a re-affirmation of supply-side ( or trickle-down ) economics. It's just stated in different words so indifferent lunkheads will think it's some startling revelation.

woo me with science

(32,139 posts)
6. kick
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 12:59 PM
Jul 2013
 

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)
7. We don't spend 1.3 trillion a year in corp welfare. And Obamacare is lowering premiums
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 01:10 PM
Jul 2013

And will not cost millions of jobs.

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
8. Stop trying to figure out the cause of the disease and start the treatment!
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 01:16 PM
Jul 2013

GOTV in 2014! Do what you can to vote these fuckers out of office!

(And is this a new record for longest OP ever?)
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Skittles

(171,715 posts)
9. easy: they care more about the GOP than they do about America
Sat Jul 20, 2013, 01:57 PM
Jul 2013
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