Saturday, November 17, 2012

KRUGMAN SEES REPUBLICANS AS DOMINATION BY OLD WHITE GUYS...NOT VALUES

CONSERVATIVES ARE ABOUT THE OLD STATUS QUO...AND THAT WOULD BE THE WORLD WHERE OLD WHITE GUYS WERE IN CONTROL... ALAS, NOW GONE

ONE OF THE BIG PROBLEMS IN FLY OVER COUNTRY...WHERE MOST REPUBLICAN OLD WHITE GUYS LIVE...IS THAT THESE "OWGs" HAVE BEEN LOSING POWER AND AUTHORITY AND CONTROL OVER THEIR LIVES FOR DECADES...

WHAT STARTED IN THE SOUTH AS A REACTION TO CIVIL RIGHTS...CREPT UP THE GREAT PLAINS AND INTO PARTS OF THE RUST BELT...FIRST AS RAYGUN DEMOCRATS...NOW AS TEA BAGGERS...


THESE ARE THE PEOPLE WHO "WANT THEIR COUNTRY BACK"... 


THE CURIOUS THING IS THAT THE PEOPLE WHO "STOLE" THE COUNTRY WERE THE REPUBLICANS ON WALL STREET...NOT THE URBAN POOR OR ILLEGALS...WHO ARE USED AS SCAPEGOATS BY THE "REAL REPUBLICANS....

REPUBLICANS HAVE A VERY SOCIALLY UNSTABLE "BASE" WITH OLD WHITE GUYS...HISTORICALLY THESE PEOPLE WOULD "GO FASCIST" NOT TO THE LEFT...

THE QUESTION IS ...CAN AMERICA EVEN AFFORD FASCISM NOW...

AND WILL CHINA PAY FOR IT...?