Are you sure it’s the plan ?
I’ve always thought of it as the inevitable outcome of a really dumb economic theory that they seem to forget about after each time a more liberal government comes in to fix things.
I’ve always thought of it as the inevitable outcome of a really dumb economic theory that they seem to forget about after each time a more liberal government comes in to fix things.
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I think we're shooting at the same target from different angles.
I threw out the words dumb, stupid and incompetent years ago re: con policies, campaigns etc.. Their success at poisoning many wells told me they were none of those. Their strategy of vote suppression,
Guessing you mean 'trickle down economics' which at once declares a set of values and is a diabolically clever bit of marketing to leverage a range of conservative values and justify authoritarian, fascist
FWIW I look at all this through the 4 levels of war, 'policy, strategy, operations and tactics' and do my best to live up to the advice of Sun Tzu.
I think it’s both. They have these grandiose Randian-like notions that they THINK are a plan
Then, when they try to execute all the $ goes to the wealthy who take it elsewhere and shrink the economy.
In short it’s an absurdly stupid plan 🙄😊
This whole thing was started, funded, expanded, exported by the super-rich and has been going on since Barrry Goldwater lost to LBJ.