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Related: About this forumBill Maher - "Big Business Is the New Big Government, So Why Does The GOP Love It?"
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Bill Maher - "Big Business Is the New Big Government, So Why Does The GOP Love It?" (Original Post)
Roy Serohz
Jul 2014
OP
If you noticed many of the Repukes who say the private sector can do better
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Jul 2014
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Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)1. Because big business isn't democratic
Thus the people the Republicans consider "undesirables" have no say in how it's run.
You'll notice that the Republican aversion to democracy really takes off after civil rights started gaining ground...
Uncle Joe
(58,108 posts)2. Kicked and recommended.
Thanks for the thread, Roy Serohz.
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)3. Republicans think there's no such thing as "Big Business".....
They think there's no such thing as a business that's too big so saying "Big Business" is an anti-business Liberal slur.
pscot
(21,023 posts)4. No rules
supercats
(429 posts)5. That Was Great Bill!!
Truthful, funny and insightful.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)6. Nails it!
JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)7. Enact and enforce monopoly laws for the 21st century.
pansypoo53219
(20,906 posts)8. i see 1984 in amazon more than government. or walmart.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,063 posts)9. If you noticed many of the Repukes who say the private sector can do better
have never held a job in the private sector.