This is what I think of the Davos conference. A bunch of rich people get together to see how they can make the world a better place, and come to the conclusion that the way they can make the world better is to keep making more money.
I mean, one time when I was doing remote customer service, I saw that a customer's email was DALEK at something dot something so I said, "DOCTOR WHO fan, huh?" and he had no idea what I was talking about, which is when I noticed his name was Dale Kennedy, so I'm a fine one to talk
As the good folks at Pod Save America put it, conservatives are always in search of "permission structures." Modern Republicans have no policy. It's just a laundry list of pretexts for being a dick. E.g. we don't want to foster a culture of dependence by giving poor kids free lunch.
Speaking as an immunocompromised person at this particular point in history, I have to say that in my experience this describes liberals just as accurately
As a nurse who worked with people struggling to pay for basics like medicines,their rent,food, for many years, I never understood the fairness of giving huge tax cuts to wealthy,that didn't trickle down. Some wealthy millionaire GOP men,and women, did not want to fund school lunches
for the poor.
This!
The entire conservative movement is an exercise in self-absorbed, self-righteous actions. Conservatism in and of itself is a simple attempt to dictate to the masses the will of the vain few.
