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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumGood politicians are honest about the pros/cons of a policy. Bad politicians only mention the pros.
and never the cons or costs or limits.
What kind of politicians do you prefer?
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Good politicians are honest about the pros/cons of a policy. Bad politicians only mention the pros. (Original Post)
hill2016
Nov 2015
OP
First, I need a politician to not always look to the polls to make up her mind.
reformist2
Nov 2015
#3
upaloopa
(11,417 posts)1. Hey let's don't look a gift horse in the mouth
nc4bo
(17,651 posts)2. Well we have welfare for people or we can have welfare for corporations
I know where I stand, how about you all?
And god only knows why you all think anyone believes we get something for nothing.
I will tell you one thing though, I'd much prefer my taxes pay for services everyone benefits from rather than these goddamn perpetual wars and huge tax breaks for corporations.
reformist2
(9,841 posts)3. First, I need a politician to not always look to the polls to make up her mind.
Live and Learn
(12,769 posts)4. You mean like the cons of taking money from corporations? nt
Live and Learn
(12,769 posts)5. Or the cons of going to war? nt