Why worry?…I thought you said that trends were fickle ;-)…btw,

Author: TyroneIrish (24192 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)

Posted at 4:38 pm on Apr 14, 2026

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very high taxes on the wealthy was a way of life here in democratic America during the Eisenhower years. Stepping back from Authoritarianism is Not a commitment to Communism…just stop with the unsubstantiated hyperbole.

Replies to: “Why worry?…I thought you said that trends were fickle ;-)…btw,”

The Hungary election is a cautionary tale in pendulum politics. - LanceManion - 1:41pm 4/14/26 (11) [View All]
- The US electorate is very forgetful. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:49pm 4/14/26
- Wealth confiscation. That's an almost reasonable-sounding scare tactic. - Chris94 - 2:02pm 4/14/26
  - Look no further than NY for the market of bad ideas absorbed by women and entitled kids [NT] - LanceManion - 2:39pm 4/14/26
  - To each according to his (or her or whatever) needs. - Curly1918 - 2:10pm 4/14/26
    - Marx does not run the party. Sorry. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:16pm 4/14/26
      - But he's trending... [NT] - Curly1918 - 2:28pm 4/14/26
        
        Why worry?…I thought you said that trends were fickle ;-)…btw, - TyroneIrish - 4:38pm 4/14/26
        
        Not worried at all. This trend has been tried and failed many times in the past. - Curly1918 - 5:26pm 4/14/26
        
        What this country needs right now is for a return of “Rockefeller Republicans”…these Peter Thiel and [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:08pm 4/14/26
- Personally... I'm more concerned with the impact of AI on society. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 1:50pm 4/14/26
  - AI is a theoretical risk that may not be realized, but as to the youth point, correct [NT] - LanceManion - 2:38pm 4/14/26

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