[ExI] Trump's Coronavirus Response

[William Flynn Wallace]

The US “Left” isn’t and can’t be unified when it contains Socialists,
Communists, Left-libertatians, Anarchists, Social Democrats, among others.

SR Ballard

*Yes, and the same thing can be said of the right, which is why saying
'liberal' or 'conservative' doesn't mean just a whole lot.  bill w*

On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 10:07 PM SR Ballard via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> > US Debt
>
> I don’t know if I see US debt as my main concern, but it definitely is a
> concern for me. I just can’t think of any solution that people can use
> (that is politically viable), so I tend to ignore it.
>
> I could feel much more comfortable with a “zero sum” or positive budget.
> Or if we were at least making above-minimum payments.
>
> But taxes are notoriously unpopular. The only way to raise them, it seems,
> is to bait and switch.
>
> > Mother Jones
>
> I wouldn’t characterize the Magazine as a rag, but it is a good indicator
> of “Left” thought in the US, which is composed of many different, competing
> streams of thought. The US “Left” isn’t and can’t be unified when it
> contains Socialists, Communists, Left-libertatians, Anarchists, Social
> Democrats, among others.
>
> SR Ballard
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