Reply #15: Republicans and conservative have had their economic agenda for 25

[stevebreeze]

years, basically since th rise of Reagan. In that time ALL of the economic gains in this country have gone to the top 20%. While they have claimed to improve our standard of living by lowering taxes, most working people pay as much or more in taxes today. We work longer hours, and far more productively, yet wages are stagnant. Money buys elections, and money's first priority is self protection.