“ In their evisceration of liberals and establishment Democrats, we get the usual left-wing criticisms of the Barack Obama and Bill Clinton presidencies: The $800 billion stimulus had too many tax cuts, the Affordable Care Act is little more than a Heritage Foundation scheme, the crime bill sparked a wave of mass incarceration. Even if all of that were true...[]”

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Link for anyone who wants to suffer

  • PeterTheAverage [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    So the crime bill is good because of the Violence Against Women act, as if that couldn’t have been passed separately. Neolib logic: if you attach something good to something bad it makes the bad thing good! Better things aren’t possible on their own, you need the bad things too. Learn how the real world works sweaty. Fuck these ghouls.

    • Cromalin [she/her]
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      4 years ago

      Guarantee you this guy went after Bernie for the crime bill