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12. Why don't we have someone like him working for our side?

Sat Jun 12, 2021, 10:22 PM

Jun 2021

When is our side going to figure out how important messaging is? It's almost too late.

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In 2019 memo, GOP pollster Frank Luntz warned of "deep and growing anger" at the rich [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2021 OP

That's nothing new. Throughout school as a kid I never heard the word Ron Green Jun 2021 #5

Why don't we have someone like him working for our side? Crunchy Frog Jun 2021 #12

But we dont want to tax them the way those countries do oldsoftie Jun 2021 #7

Under a sales tax, we really penalize the poor not the rich. Dan Jun 2021 #8

Maybe a sales tax on high end luxury items. wnylib Jun 2021 #11

We tried that and they put in W. I'm not sure that's the way to do it. Ford_Prefect Jun 2021 #16

The luxury tax was already tried & failed oldsoftie Jun 2021 #19

It seems to work quite well in most other countries oldsoftie Jun 2021 #20

Fuck the rich snowflake I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2021 #3

Luntz is the architect of the Republican drmeow Jun 2021 #4

+1 Dan Jun 2021 #9

Who ever paid for the poll, was an idiot. JoeOtterbein Jun 2021 #6

For a brief moment, I thought Luntz had had a come to Jesus moment. BobTheSubgenius Jun 2021 #10

Nah, it's the same shit as the GQP on environmental issues . . . hatrack Jun 2021 #14

Just think OldBaldy1701E Jun 2021 #13

He's right about ONE thing... WarGamer Jun 2021 #15

The rich have been waging war on us for decades; lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #18

The 1% have an enormous war chest to beat us with on messaging. Ligyron Jun 2021 #22