Instapundit » Blog Archive » MICHAEL BARONE: Voting For The National Interest, Not Self-Interest. The recoil in 2010 against …: "A government intertwined with the private sector inevitably picks winners and losers. It allows well-positioned insiders to game the system for private gain. It bails out the improvident and sticks those who made prudent decisions with the bill.Traditionally, most Americans have opposed crony capitalism and corruption. But people in Washington have tended to misunderstand what’s behind this, interpreting it as a negotiating strategy rather than a values question.
Modest-income Americans think this is wrong. They want it fixed more than they want a few more bucks in their paychecks.
Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 10:47 am"
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