[lbo-talk] Republicans want recessions

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Feb 2 18:24:59 PST 2015


On Feb 2, 2015, at 8:59 PM, Charles Brown <cb31450 at gmail.com> wrote:


> They represent monopoly capital . The biggest capitalists make the most killings in recessions when failing companies can be bought on the cheap. One capitalist always kills many capitalists . So, yes they want recession for their vulture capitalist masters.

That was written more than 2 1/2 years ago by a rank Democratic apologist. The economy didn't crash. And this is just isn't true. They want growth - just growth skewed towards profits and the upper classes. Dems, by contrast, want growth skewed towards profits and the upper classes with some crumbs for everyone else.



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