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Unfortunately for America's struggling working class, Paul Krugman couldn't be more right.... (Original Post) Playinghardball Jan 2014 OP
This would have been an excellent theme for last night's SOTU Doctor_J Jan 2014 #1
He could have introduced a vet that lives on the street and....... Oh never mind. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #4
K&R Electric Monk Jan 2014 #2
perfect rhett o rick Jan 2014 #3
Republicans support and encourage ECONOMIC WELFARE for the rich, richer, and richest........ democratisphere Jan 2014 #5
I have never figured out out how do you get to be mackerel Jan 2014 #6
Three main ways SoCalDem Jan 2014 #7
I HEART KRUGMAN fierywoman Jan 2014 #8
I was watching ALL the channels last night after the SOTU .......CNN, MSNBC, FAUX, and FAUX BUSINESS a kennedy Jan 2014 #9
The thing is this... Vinnie From Indy Jan 2014 #10
To quote Noam 90-percent Jan 2014 #11
^ Wilms Jan 2014 #12
 

Doctor_J

(36,392 posts)
1. This would have been an excellent theme for last night's SOTU
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 09:57 PM
Jan 2014

Sadly our post-partisan president bashes Dems as much as he does Repukes.

KR for the truth

 

rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)
4. He could have introduced a vet that lives on the street and....... Oh never mind.
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 10:02 PM
Jan 2014

I was thinking like a Democrat not a 1%'er.

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
5. Republicans support and encourage ECONOMIC WELFARE for the rich, richer, and richest........
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 10:35 PM
Jan 2014

while taking food out of the mouths of those that have little or none. UNHUMAN and INHUMANE.

SoCalDem

(103,856 posts)
7. Three main ways
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 11:55 PM
Jan 2014

1. you win the genetic lottery
2. you are lucky & win the lottery
3. you invent something that everyone wants to buy

fierywoman

(7,683 posts)
8. I HEART KRUGMAN
Thu Jan 30, 2014, 12:01 AM
Jan 2014

Since there was a plethora of responses to the SOTU last night, why not include a Krugman Response?!?

a kennedy

(29,655 posts)
9. I was watching ALL the channels last night after the SOTU .......CNN, MSNBC, FAUX, and FAUX BUSINESS
Thu Jan 30, 2014, 12:05 AM
Jan 2014

and Paul Krugman on CNN was one of the best.....

Vinnie From Indy

(10,820 posts)
10. The thing is this...
Thu Jan 30, 2014, 12:07 AM
Jan 2014

Since Reagan and his lie about "welfare queens" the GOP has been extremely successful with one simple trick. They simply tell the rubes and hayseeds that their tax dollars are going to colored people. It truly is that simple to get millions of these low-information conservatives to reflexively yank the GOP lever.

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