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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrickle Down Economics DOES NOT WORK!
How to explain TAX CUTS to brainwashed people
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Trickle Down Economics DOES NOT WORK! (Original Post)
kpete
Jan 2015
OP
You can't say that, you are violating our deeply held religious beliefs in an insulting manner
Fumesucker
Jan 2015
#3
Is he a '"European socialist"? Sure sounds like one to me. And an Asian to boot.
pampango
Jan 2015
#4
immoderate
(20,885 posts)1. The brainwashed people I know, don't get economic theory from Ha-Joon Chang.
He's a Brit!
--imm
lumberjack_jeff
(33,224 posts)2. Exactly... and we know they don't work.
Yet they persist - which proves that the effect they did have was the real goal all along.
Fumesucker
(45,851 posts)3. You can't say that, you are violating our deeply held religious beliefs in an insulting manner
/the brothers Koch
pampango
(24,692 posts)4. Is he a '"European socialist"? Sure sounds like one to me. And an Asian to boot.
Lots of reasons for the right to ignore him and tune in FOX News instead.
Only a Fox News viewer could believe in such fantasies.
ProfessorGAC
(65,326 posts)11. First Word I Thought Of Too
Duh. It's been 30+ years. It obviously didn't work. Income disparity, record deficits, record debt and two major recessions in 20 years. (1988 - 2008)
I think the jury is in on this case.
mmonk
(52,589 posts)6. Why we who fight the current Republican Party
and their 3rd way Democratic Party enablers no matter how long the fight or how many generations it takes
MisterP
(23,730 posts)7. Stockman admitted so himself. in 1981
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1981/12/the-education-of-david-stockman/305760/
and while Reaganomics actually pushed the American people leftwards early 80s--what of it? who were they gonna vote for?
and while Reaganomics actually pushed the American people leftwards early 80s--what of it? who were they gonna vote for?
liberal_at_heart
(12,081 posts)8. K&R
Scuba
(53,475 posts)9. Chang you can believe in.
deutsey
(20,166 posts)10. 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism