Showing posts with label redistribution. Show all posts
Showing posts with label redistribution. Show all posts
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Obamacare's chickens have come home to roost!

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David Dayen should have entitled this The Planned Failure of Obamacare Is Now Upon Us.  The Health Insurance Cost Crisis Is Now Upon Us  ......
Thursday, July 31, 2025

Trump's $170 billion tax hike on the American consumer

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 The seasonally-adjusted annual rate of Trump's tariffs leaped from $96 billion in 1Q to $266 billion in 2Q. The federal government fart...
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

House Republican Chip Roy (TX-21) says the current policy baseline tax assumption of Republican Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho is a load of crap

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Chip Roy is right. The expiring temporary tax cuts of Donald Trump had a cost in 2017, and if renewed they'll still have a cost, which i...
Sunday, May 11, 2025

Whatever else may be said about Rene Girard, he grasped the big problem even if he miscast it as capitalist, namely Chinamerica

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   “Everyone now knows that the looming conflict between the US and China, for example, has nothing to do with a ‘clash of civilisations’, ...
Friday, May 9, 2025

I'm so done with this guy, Donald Trump, commie redistributionist

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  Trump: I'm Willing To Raise Taxes On The Wealthy, "It's Really A Redistribution"     ... I actually think it's good ...
Monday, April 29, 2024

This guy can't imagine that "civilization" was just fine in 1956, when there were only 2.8 billion people in the world instead of 8 billion

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  Kevin Dolan: If Birth Rates Continue To Plummet, Civilization Will End    Birth rates inevitably decline for the economic reasons with whi...
Saturday, September 23, 2023

China's Marxist vision of state control and redistribution never went away

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  What is a communist? One who has yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings. Idler, or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork over ...
Thursday, April 13, 2023

Now your garden is evil: Privileged Swedish communists from Uppsala University say elites' use of water must be altered and redistributed to the poor

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  What a shock, right? From the story "From swimming pools to gardening, the rich’s privileged lifestyles are driving urban water cris...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

The end is near: The majority increasingly uses the referendum to get what it cannot get from a legislature, and now to vote itself largess out of the public treasury

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 Soon it will vote quite literally to redistribute wealth from those who have it to those who have it not.
Friday, June 12, 2020

Redistribution is old, but it's new again

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The best thing about this Media Matters attack on Glenn Beck from 2010 is the line it draws from King through Sharpton to BLM

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Beck distorts King's legacy while blaming Sharpton for having “perverted” it 'In fact, Sharpton accurately reflected the sentim...
Thursday, May 30, 2019

Ben Shapiro's "peaceful ethnic cleansing" predates Richard Spencer's by a decade

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Transfer is not a dirty word: Here is the bottom line: If you believe that the Jewish state has a right to exist, then you must allow Is...
Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Hooah Jim Geraghty!

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Here : Government doesn’t louse up everything, but it sure louses up a lot of what it promises to deliver: from the Big Dig to Hea...
Friday, October 6, 2017

Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement targets statues nationwide for Columbus Day on Monday

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Let's see how many monuments are protected on Monday, seeing that authorities have had over two weeks to prepare for this. From th...
Saturday, June 24, 2017

If Trump wants to win on Obamacare, he should propose a Medicaid tax in exchange for repeal

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If Trump wants to win on Obamacare, he should propose a Medicaid tax in exchange for repeal of Obamacare's individual and corporate ma...
Friday, June 2, 2017

Trump correctly called the Paris Climate Accord a scheme to redistribute American wealth abroad

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Here : We have among the most abundant energy reserves in the planet, sufficient to lift millions of America's poorest workers out...
Thursday, October 6, 2016

Obama hates the middle class: Caller after caller today to Chris Plante reported 200%+ increases to their health insurance premiums because of Obamacare

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Impoverishing the middle class has been Obama's goal all along. Obamacare redistributes the incomes of ordinary middle class people to...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Publius Decius Mus eviscerates libertarian James Pethokoukis as a mere leftist materialist, calls him a traitor

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I love the smell of napalm in the morning. Here  are some excerpts, but read the whole thing: 'In the leftist-Hegelian hive mi...
Monday, December 21, 2015

Scott Sumner is simply an ideologue, and a confused one at that, otherwise he wouldn't be as unhappy as he is

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In " Libertarians have nowhere to turn " Scott Sumner the market monetarist laments: ' In my view neither major politica...
Saturday, January 31, 2015

Kevin Drum admits ObamaCare is a cost to the middle class, not a benefit

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Here  in Mother Jones last November: [N]early all [ObamaCare's] benefits flow to the poor. ... winners are those with household ...