Voting Question: Does Anyone Else Become Uneasy When We Hear Millionaire Republicans Talk About "Personal Responsibility"?

25 November 2008, 7:06 pm

I thought about how a lot of millionaire politicians talk about how poor people should take more "personal responsibility." For example, Rudy Giuliani uses this term a gazillion times when he talks about his opposition to universal health care. But, he's a millionaire! Ditto for Mitt Romney, and George W. Bush. These people were born into very privileged families and not all families are as lucky. Had it not been for their birth families, they would not be Republican politicians today, talking about "personal responsibility". Doesn't it sound disingenious, therefore, for these folks to talk about "personal responsibility"?... Read More »

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