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In reply to the discussion: 'Morning Joe' shock over Ginni Thomas points to a hidden Jan. 6 truth [View all]Volaris
(11,356 posts)And NOTHING ELSE. In that sense, the defining line between himself, and Keith Olbermann, is that Keith cares about OTHER PEOPLES tax rates.
If the day ever comes that Joey can't afford his own health insurance premiums, you can bet your own ass that he will be in favor of Medicare For All (because, at his core, he's a selfish bastard and not much else).
Now, don't get me wrong. I'm all about rational self-interest as it relates to politics...it's perfectly reasonable to me, for him to NOT CARE about anyone else....he can afford not to, right?!
But Democracy requires him and his, to recognize when they're in the minority, have their taxes raised as a result, and AT A MINIMUM, admit that they lost the argument.
Anything LESS than that, IS FASCISM, by its definition (at least imho).