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People on the right need a boogeyman whenever (poor) people get a benefit, to scare them lest they lose the will to work. So lately it's been inflation (not th
by dkjaudyeqooe 6y ago
People on the right need a boogeyman whenever (poor) people get a benefit, to scare them lest they lose the will to work.
So lately it's been inflation (not the deficit now that it's paying for tax cuts for the rich).
Meanwhile a deflationary spiral is truly scary, but it doesn't sound scary (my money is worth more!) so these people don't focus on it.
- dls2016 6y agoIt’s not even “the right”! The narrative is uniform from NyTimes and onward.