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Hence the manufactured outrage at "socialism". The only way to make people consciously vote to stay poor and sick is to convince them that God, freedom and appl
by JulianMorrison 11y ago
Hence the manufactured outrage at "socialism". The only way to make people consciously vote to stay poor and sick is to convince them that God, freedom and apple pie depend on supporting team blue rather than team red.
- LordKano 11y agoThat makes for a superficially witty slogan but look at inner cities. Poor people have been voting for Democrats for 50 years and they're still poor. Getting people out of poverty is a lot more complicated than which political party one supports.
- JulianMorrison 11y agoMayor does not trump congress, unsurprisingly.
- LordKano 11y agoIt depends on the issue at hand. A Mayor can put together a deal that will bring an employer(and all of the jobs that it brings along) to a municipality, congress doesn't do that. A Governor can influence the business climate of a state. There's a reason why manufacturing jobs are moving to southern states.