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"Free Market Success" -- (Original Post) gateley Jan 2012 OP
Bailed out to the tune of 20 trillion. nineteen50 Jan 2012 #1
Totally Frank Luntz alcibiades_mystery Jan 2012 #2
I've said before and I'll say it again, I wish we had one of him. He is VERY good! But I hate him. gateley Jan 2012 #5
The "free market" is a myth. PETRUS Jan 2012 #3
Doesn't matter -- they're not looking for the truth. nt gateley Jan 2012 #4
You've got me there. PETRUS Jan 2012 #6
 

alcibiades_mystery

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2. Totally Frank Luntz
Sat Jan 21, 2012, 09:13 PM
Jan 2012

He recently advised capitalists to stop using the term "capitalism" and start using the term "free enterprise." Romney picked that up immediately. Oddly, in an assault on etymology, Luntz also cautioned against using the term "entrepreneur" (despite his love of the term "enterprise&quot , preferring "job creator." The endless use of the terms "job creator" and "free enterprise" in the media over the last six weeks tells you all you need to know about who writes the copy in the newsrooms.

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