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Cyrano

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3. Too many are watching Fox "news" and

Reply to ladjf (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 20, 2015, 10:07 AM

Mar 2015

don't know how to relate to reality.

Krugman is great and on days when I'm feeling down, I feel that he's only writing a chronicle on the fall of the American empire.

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Paul Krugman on more GOP dickishness [View all] Cyrano Mar 2015 OP

Thanks, Cyr. Krugman is great. Nt. Mc Mike Mar 2015 #1

Americans need to take Dr. Krugman seriously. nt ladjf Mar 2015 #2

Too many are watching Fox "news" and Cyrano Mar 2015 #3

They also claimed the Bush tax cuts would result in an increase in revenue. What happened? Enthusiast Mar 2015 #4

It went to the rich. I think the phrase in Dr. Krugman's article "They actually believe" is the jwirr Mar 2015 #5

I have no problem with them believing their crazy shit. They are welcome to it. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #6

It did exactly what the Rs wanted... freebrew Mar 2015 #7

That is true. They really don't care about the rest. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #8

Perhaps just evil? Cyrano Mar 2015 #10

Maybe they're a combination, the unethical stupid. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #12

The reinstatement of a Gilded Age feudalism has been the goal hifiguy Mar 2015 #14

In the 1930's, the people were with FDR Cyrano Mar 2015 #15

No doubt about the propaganda. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #16

I don't think they're motivated to harm others, sammythecat Mar 2015 #13

Rethugs WANT deficits. Rethugs NEED deficits. Martin Eden Mar 2015 #9

That's the working model and they love Scott Walker for advancing the cause. Snarkoleptic Mar 2015 #11