We have a brief window of honesty
Posted: February 11th, 2009 | Author: James Duncan | Tags: Liberalism, Paternalism | Comments OffOne of the few upsides of the Democrats’ victories last fall is that, at least for a short period, they feel confident enough to tell us what they really think. Instead of posing as centrists, they’re confidently exposing themselves as big-government, anti-freedom leftists.
Here’s the latest example from John Kerry.
We dare not let you keep your own money because we can’t be sure you’ll spend it on the right things. That’s always been a tenet of liberal, leftist politics; it’s just rare that one of their own admits it.
HT: The Corner