feelingbluepolitics:

saywhat-politics:

“If you give people money and you make it less painful to be in a recession, we can stay in a recession longer. The recession is created by the government. The government shut the economy,” said Paul, in an interview reported by Axios. “So all of these governors, Democrat and Republican, will not have an incentive to open the economy if you soften the amount of suffering that they have created.”

Such beliefs define not just callous indifference, but approach crazy.

It should terrify every American, to be under the power of such people who hold the rest of us – all of us – in complete contempt; to believe that we are indolent, childish minds who need the whips of hunger, poverty, homelessness and fear to bestir ourselves to get our chores done, while facing the risks of this country’s out of control pandemic.

I always remember the racist news letters from his dad my Nazi neighbor would share.