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In reply to the discussion: Don't buy it... [View all]gordyfl
(598 posts)48. I Didn't Buy Into It...
when they said Bernie's campaign would putter out like Howard Dean.
I didn't buy Into the only reason Bernie won New Hampshire was because its neighbor was Vermont.
We were told Bernie could never ever accumulate more than 30% of the vote.
Bernie would be gone by the time we reached Iowa.
Bernie wouldn't have enough money to compete, they said.
On and on they go...
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Reaganomics. Trickle Down. Free Market Economics Must Go- Good on Nick Hanauer
appalachiablue
Mar 2016
#4
Nick Hanauer calls himself a "happy capitalist" and very much supports a free market.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#9
Followed him for years and realize this. Yep, no true free markets, regulation's needed.
appalachiablue
Mar 2016
#11
Not progressive when it counts. When George Bush asked her to betray her fellow Democrats
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#25
And who paid the bill? Her corp friends or the lower classes? The lower 99%
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#42
Even when she decides people want something done, she only offers half-assed ideas.
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#43
I don't hate Clinton, I hate those that put Wealth and the accumulation of wealth
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#24
I've seen her plan. First of all she claims to want to put Americans to work but has always favored
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#44
Yet many people here love trickle-down as evidenced by their unconditional support of Hillary
whereisjustice
Mar 2016
#16
Rhetoric. " Hillary’s plancreates a 15 percent tax credit for companies that share profits with
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#27
Trickle, schmickle . . . their next plan is merely turning the spigot OFF.
HughBeaumont
Mar 2016
#41