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Propaganda Debunking
Related: About this forumThe centerpiece of the RW philosophy--the Trickle Down theory--is
Last edited Mon Nov 12, 2012, 05:04 PM - Edit history (1)
expertly exposed for the piss poor policy it is, in this amazing piece by Stephen Colbert. This should go viral.
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/341481/july-28-2010/the-word---ownership-society
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The centerpiece of the RW philosophy--the Trickle Down theory--is (Original Post)
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
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I'm glad you at least got a laugh out of it. So, are you saying it's not a rebuttal because it's not
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
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Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)1. Let them eat urinal cake!
I am not sure that this is a rebuttal, but it is funny. And true. Colbert always knows how to explain the complex.
But we all knew exactly what the "trickle down" was.
Dark n Stormy Knight
(10,482 posts)2. I'm glad you at least got a laugh out of it. So, are you saying it's not a rebuttal because it's not
definitive? What would be a better word, in your opinion?
Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)3. Explanation of trickle down? nt