More evidence that, for longer than many of us realized maybe, that both parties have been more big gov./corporatist/more-socialist-than-capitalist than they appeared.
I have an example in chart-style. Go to a good stock chart, type in DIG, and where it says "compare to" type in DUG. These are funds that are inverse to each other. As they maintain a steady opposite relation to one another, the whole pairing drifts decisively downward. It is kinda like the Bush Republicans who thought they were conservative. We are now looking at the whole chart-field ~ the bigger picture as it were ~ and seeing where we really are. Not just in terms of finance or $ figures but more importantly, I think, in t...

More evidence that, for longer than many of us realized maybe, that both parties have been more big gov./corporatist/more-socialist-than-capitalist than they appeared.
I have an example in chart-style. Go to a good stock chart, type in DIG, and where it says "compare to" type in DUG. These are funds that are inverse to each other. As they maintain a steady opposite relation to one another, the whole pairing drifts decisively downward. It is kinda like the Bush Republicans who thought they were conservative. We are now looking at the whole chart-field ~ the bigger picture as it were ~ and seeing where we really are. Not just in terms of finance or $ figures but more importantly, I think, in terms of philosophy(?), who we are, and what America means.