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[jackshoegazer]

This is where thirty years of laissez-faire economic policy gets you.

The difference between the Left and the Right in America.

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The new Sufjan Stevens album in streaming free on NPR's site.

Comments

[jesuslovesbono.livejournal.com]

i'm not a supporter of laissez-faire, but what's the connection?

[jackshoegazer.livejournal.com]

When capitalism is unregulated, wealth travels from the bottom to the top - the rich get richer, the poor get poorer. You need progressive tax rates, regulation of financial markets, and enforced labor laws to get more equilibrium in society.

[jesuslovesbono.livejournal.com]

oh i'm sorry...i thought you were referring to the part of the article about marriage! lol