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I don’t think it’s a contradiction. It’s a cogent and coherent philosophy. Claim that government doesn’t work → defund it in the name of it being bad → governm
by avgcorrection 5y ago
I don’t think it’s a contradiction. It’s a cogent and coherent philosophy.
Claim that government doesn’t work → defund it in the name of it being bad → government works even worse → repeat.
- bl0b 5y agoReminds me of the PJ O'Rourke quote: "The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it."
- rvba 5y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast