[lbo-talk] last minute endorsement

John Thornton jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Feb 6 21:11:53 PST 2008


tully wrote:
>> People could then pick and choose where to live. If they wanted
>> a low tax region, they'd go to the red states, if they wanted
>> paid healthcare, they'd move to the blue states. Would we then
>> see a major split between rich and poor states? I don't think
>> it would be too bad, because there is always low wage work that
>> needs doing and if no one was there to do it, something would
>> have to give to attract it there.
>>
>> A trickle up direction could also allow richer states to
>> contribute to the poorer states as they were able, much like
>> happened during Katrina. It may not be perfect, but aren't we
>> seeing in very clear and stark terms that the centralized
>> trickle down gov't monopoly is a disaster?
>>
>> --tully

I sometime have a difficult time determining when someone is serious or having a go at the list. Which is this?

John Thornton



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