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Elizabeth Warren

ALBliberal

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8. Ya it was BS

Reply to pansypoo53219 (Reply #7)

Thu Jan 22, 2015, 06:32 AM

Jan 2015

I was a college student and had my firsr job in a large CPA firm. I saw trickle down for the sham it was as it was sold to us and implemented. Someone as smart as Liz Wsrren an economics professor? Voting for those policies? And now she is clearly against those economic policies. I hope to find answers in her book. I think she is terrific.

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Warren: Trickle-Down Was Nothing More Than the Politics of Helping the Rich and Powerful Get Richer [View all] eridani Jan 2015 OP

Trickle was never going to work, Reagan pushed his program and he had the GOP praising him Thinkingabout Jan 2015 #1

Trickle Down Was A Huge Success. It Made The Rich Filthy Rich As Intended. TheMastersNemesis Jan 2015 #2

And we have not recovered, Reagan busted the Air Traffic Controllers and union membership Thinkingabout Jan 2015 #3

Did Warren fall for it? ALBliberal Jan 2015 #4

She doesn't support trickle down. Read her new book "A Fighting Chance." CTyankee Jan 2015 #5

Thanks ALBliberal Jan 2015 #6

it always sounded like bullshit to me + i was a KID. pansypoo53219 Jan 2015 #7

Ya it was BS ALBliberal Jan 2015 #8

But look at the policies she's supporting in the Senate... CTyankee Jan 2015 #11

People change their minds AndreaCG Jan 2015 #9

good points ALBliberal Jan 2015 #10

If we get a more progressive Dem in the 2016 presidential election it will be because CTyankee Jan 2015 #12