Yeah, no shit…
Of course it didn't work, but only because we didn't give it 150 more years! I promise guys, really, just 180 more years and it will slightly trickle down! It's been scientifamicbly proven that in just 230 more years it will absolutely start to work!
-Study paid for by the fuck you I got mine, but I want yours too foundation.
#1 reason the country is a shit hole.
Yea, it did the exact fuckin opposite. Like we knew it would.
Economics: explaining tomorrow why the predictions of yesterday didn't come true today
Reagan pushed Horse and sparrow economics. If you give the horses enough grain, eventually the sparrows will get to eat a little out of their shit.
Yeah, but even "eventually" didn't come.
Well duh, bank accounts aren't horses, you can always just add another 0 without overflow
The horses are constipated, Paw
Every couple years, another study that shows the same thing. The rich got richer and the middle class and poor lost.
Almost like this was the plan all along. The wealthy looking after their own interests to their benefit.
hear, hear OP. I can attest that dipshit started us on the path to the worst timeline.
Water is wet etc etc
That's what happens when you don't set an upper limit for wealth
No shit ...
Who would have thunk?
pretty sure he knew that from the start. the repuglican payola corruption goes way way back
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