Mpoliticalmemes·Political MemesbyMentallyExhausted This guy suckedView original on reddthat.com102Comments10
BBarqsHasBite lemmy.ca1Hide 1 replyThe problem is he defined government as the problem. There's no discussion about what good government practice is because, according to Reaganomics, all government is bad by definition. It has stifled all discussion every since.32
MisterMoo replykbin.socialImagine a world where “I’m from the government and I’m here to help” is a scary expression.3
ccassetti kbin.social1Hide 1 replyAnd yet I have family members who insist he was the last "great" president...... sigh, ok boomer4
nnartimus kbin.social@MentallyExhausted we would have had a second term of Jimmy Carter, who by all accounts was simply a good man (rare in politics)2
wwoobie replylemmy.worldThat was George H.W Bush, who was Reagan's VP, and a somewhat less terrible president later.1
The problem is he defined government as the problem. There's no discussion about what good government practice is because, according to Reaganomics, all government is bad by definition.
It has stifled all discussion every since.
Imagine a world where “I’m from the government and I’m here to help” is a scary expression.
And yet I have family members who insist he was the last "great" president...... sigh, ok boomer
if cutting social programs was great
It would haha if it weren't hurt so much :(
I can't afford to laugh.
@MentallyExhausted we would have had a second term of Jimmy Carter, who by all accounts was simply a good man (rare in politics)
That was George H.W Bush, who was Reagan's VP, and a somewhat less terrible president later.
@MentallyExhausted