The campaign Minnesota desperately needs, Part IV
DFL politicians won't admit this, but they advocate for socialism. Tim Walz is one of the exceptions. He said "One person’s socialism is another person’s neighborliness." Actually, socialism is theft. It takes from the earners and gives to the nonproductive. Families with common sense understand that each family has obligations and responsibilities. If you want your kids to be better off than you are, that requires capital formation. Period. Without capital formation, widespread prosperity doesn't exist. In fact, where socialism exists, the middle class doesn't exist. A wise economist once told me that only 2 classes of people exist in socialist nations: oligarchs and serfs. The late, great economist Milton Friedman pointed out to Phil Donahue that the only places where people escape grinding poverty are where they have "largely free trade" and capitalism. Further, he was thoroughly convinced that capitalism was the only system that'd consistently ...