On: Suspicious Discontinuities

[TheOtherHobbes]

Especially if they end up in a higher tax bracket.

It's not government paternalism that's terrifying, but cultural demonisation and paternalistic contempt for the poor, combined with unthinking adulation of the extremely rich.

[honestoHeminway → TheOtherHobbes]

The winner (re)writes the history, so that the narrative makes one the good guy.