XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: kiltmac@gmail.com   
      
   On 5/17/2013 9:29 AM, Klaus Schadenfreude wrote:   
   > On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:28:56 -0500, Free Lunch    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Fri, 17 May 2013 08:17:42 -0600, deep wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>   
   >>> On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:06:49 -0500, Free Lunch    
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>>> You don't seem to understand the problem. Austerity at this time hurts   
   >>>>>> Europe and it hurts the US. Austerity supporters have demonstrated   
   >>>>>> their ignorance of economics.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Not really, that ignorance of economics was there before the austerity   
   >>>>> measures were put into place to try and fix them.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Austerity during a recession is one example of ignorance by political   
   >>>> leaders. There's plenty of other nonsense that many political leaders   
   >>>> believe, economic and otherwise. Reactionary leaders tend to believe the   
   >>>> most nonsense.   
   >>>   
   >>> The problem with austerity is it's only austerity for the poor and   
   >>> middle class.  The wealthy get to have an orgy of rape of the national   
   >>> treasuries.  During periods of "austerity" the top 1% keeps getting   
   >>> richer and richer while the poor have to learn how to get by without   
   >>> things like food and medical care.   
   >>   
   >> Funny how the rich always do well.   
   >   
   > Funny how you can't figure out why that might be.   
   >   
    0h, oh, I know! Call on me!   
      
   Because it's easier to buy politicians and regulators when you have   
   loads of money than when you don't.   
      
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