(August 2, 2018 at 4:36 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote:(August 2, 2018 at 11:42 am)The Industrial Atheist Wrote: Obama actually made part of the last Republican president's policy permanent, with the middle class part of the Bush tax cuts.
Republican cuts for the middle class are their idea of a loss leader. It's simply to get you to buy other things. Helping the middle class was not Bush's goal.
You're right about that. The point I was making was that at least Obama wasn't necessarily trying to destroy everything Bush did for the sake of it, the way Trump is doing with the things that Obama did.