and before some of you get your panties twisted, this is meant to be humorous, while having a ring of truth
Some Useful Definitions to
Understand Our Modern Progressive World1,2
Broccoli
Definition: Something they can’t “mandate” you buy but can, even as they try to “mandate” it, tax the
hell out of you and still make you buy.
Failed Policies of the Past
Definition: Limited government, free markets, personal responsibility, liberty.
We Are All In This Together
Definition: For the love of God who do we tax back to the stone-age to get out of this!?
Social Darwinism
Definition: Essentially a darling concept of the progressive left of the first half of the 20th century (along with eugenics its even more vile cousin). It now is defined as "any attempt by conservatives and libertarians to rein in the unsustainable spending of out of control government."
Fairness
Definition: A word used to motivate making sure outcomes do not match abilities or effort. Note, pre-
1970 it meant roughly the opposite.
Social Justice
and more here
Some Useful Definitions to
Understand Our Modern Progressive World1,2
Broccoli
Definition: Something they can’t “mandate” you buy but can, even as they try to “mandate” it, tax the
hell out of you and still make you buy.
Failed Policies of the Past
Definition: Limited government, free markets, personal responsibility, liberty.
We Are All In This Together
Definition: For the love of God who do we tax back to the stone-age to get out of this!?
Social Darwinism
Definition: Essentially a darling concept of the progressive left of the first half of the 20th century (along with eugenics its even more vile cousin). It now is defined as "any attempt by conservatives and libertarians to rein in the unsustainable spending of out of control government."
Fairness
Definition: A word used to motivate making sure outcomes do not match abilities or effort. Note, pre-
1970 it meant roughly the opposite.
Social Justice
and more here
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