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(1939- ) Economist, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the Reagan Administration (“Father of Reaganomics”), former editor and columnist for the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and Scripps Howard News Service.

Political ‘compassion’

In U.S. politics, ‘compassion’ means giving money and privileges to well organized interest groups at everyone else’s expense.

Author Greg RavenPosted on May 23, 2016November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories politics, socialism, welfareTags Paul Craig Roberts

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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