You'd think, but she's onto something, isn't she?
Something I've learned about the US economy & US politics - the operation of Stein's law (when something is unsustainable, it can't be sustained) can be suspended almost indefinitely, or so it seems.
Doug
On Jun 22, 2006, at 11:18 AM, Steven L. Robinson wrote:
>
> Isn't this untenable over the medium and long term? SR
> > Off Base
> > Washington Democrats think their core voters are barking mad.
> >
> > It has occurred to me that both parties increasingly dislike their
> > bases, but for different reasons and to different degrees. By both
> > parties I mean the leaders and representatives of the Democrats and
> > Republicans in Washington. I believe I correctly observe that they
> > feel an increasing intellectual estrangement from and impatience
> with
> > the activists who people their base of support.