The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall be made to do for D. The radical vice of all these schemes, from a sociological point of view, is that C is not allowed a voice in the matter, and his position, character, and interests, as well as the ultimate effects on society through C's interests, are entirely overlooked. I call C the Forgotten Man.
From Sarah's Facebook, Meeting with Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives: https://www.facebook.com/sarahpalin/posts/10152591545293588
Also, you mean there are somethings more important than blind obedience to the Uniparty? And that Principles resonate with Good and Honest Americans?!
My mother was a die-hard FDR Democrat. When I turned eighteen the first president I voted for was Ronald Reagan. My mother was beside herself. When she asked me why I had voted for him, I told her I didn’t plan on staying poor.”
I would like to mention that Reagan was also a die-hard FDR Democrat.
This final number from the Gold Diggers (1933) speaks of “The Forgotten Man” during the Great Depression 80 years ago even more so today:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzMy7-7WV44
Good book, BTW.
If that’s what required, the GOP would much rather lose.
Bingo. And the wonderful article on FR today explains this very well. I think the article is something like 10 reasons I’m not a lefty. Poor working white males are completely forgotten.