If only we had Republicans running the show in DC, we’d get small government, right?
If only we had Republicans in control of the Senate, the House, and the White House all at the same time, we’d see the massive growth in American State power and American citizen dependence reversed, right?
This is the rhetorical spin, propaganda, and bilge that tens of millions of self-identified conservatives swill and immerse themselves in each election cycle.
This is the rhetorical spin, propaganda, and bilge that is revealed as nothing better than rhetorical spin, propaganda, and bilge each and every year as American State power grows and grows year after year in spite of all the “small government” talk pitches relentlessly to “conservatives” every two and four years.
And it works.
The propaganda, I mean.
No matter how many overtly anti-Christian, Marxist/Socialist programs Republicans prop up and expand year after year, the “small government”/”power to the people” garbage still flows and still sells to an apparently insane not-at-all-really-conservative “conservative” electorate.
If only we could have a Republican Congress and President, we were told again and again and again in campaign mailers, speeches, and commercials, we would see the repeal of Obamacare. [insert cheer ...
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