j.r. leonard Retweeted Marianne Williamson
I have no problem with the idea that we may need a leftward policy correction. I do wish that people made the argument with a more accurate description of history and with an admission that the move rightward 40 years ago was in large part due to the failures of post-war policieshttps://twitter.com/marwilliamson/status/1183970209331171328 …
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Marianne WilliamsonVerified account @marwilliamson
In the 1960’s, President Lyndon Johnson proclaimed a War on Poverty. In the 1980’s the pillars of poverty alleviation were removed in favor of a “trickle-down economic theory” that govt policy advocating for corporate wealth would “lift all boats.”
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