Hilarious--economic study declares that self identified "liberals" are economically illiterate
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2010 Jun 11, 11:46am 16,276 views 41 comments
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marcus
2010 Jun 17, 11:57pm
marcus
2010 Jun 17, 11:57pm
It's about where one puts their focus, and it's about balance. No liberal claims that there always has to be more regulation of everything. And no intelligent conservative is going to say taxes always need to be lower. ( that is, as taxes go to zero govt revenues do not go to infinity).
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http://econjwatch.org/articles/economic-enlightenment-in-relation-to-college-going-ideology-and-other-variables-a-zogby-survey-of-americans
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703561604575282190930932412.html
"How did the six ideological groups do overall? Here they are, best to worst, with an average number of incorrect responses from 0 to 8: Very conservative, 1.30; Libertarian, 1.38; Conservative, 1.67; Moderate, 3.67; Liberal, 4.69; Progressive/very liberal, 5.26."
"Americans in the first three categories do reasonably well. But the left has trouble squaring economic thinking with their political psychology, morals and aesthetics."
Ohhhhh, SNAP!