05-21-2020, 12:42 PM
(05-19-2020, 09:01 PM)Kinser79 Wrote: Lets see: Small government....Reduced taxes....military preparedness. Sounds like "Reaganism" is just good ole fashioned "Americanism". Now if we could get that with side of isolationism and a sprinkle of autarky mixed in that would be prefect.
All that said I'm going to be mining liberal salt come November 3rd I'm sure.
You are part of a tribe, and believe as your tribe believes. OK, I can see that … up to a point. One problem, though. What you describe has been a central fixture of the American experience since the beginning, and has quite likely run its course. You're young enough to possibly see that reverse yet again, but Reaganism, and its European variants, is done for now. We live in a cyclic world, you know.

Light reading: Ted Anthony of the Associated Press gave this a thorough once-over. It's not definitive, but it is informative.
Intelligence is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom, but they all play well together.