Thursday, October 16, 2008

Joe the Plumber

And there it was: the crucial distinction between those (Democrats) who believe that the wealth created by individuals should be compulsorily redistributed, even if that means limiting the possibilities of creating more of it, and those (Republicans) who feel that it would be better left to the small businesses which will use it to grow and proffer more employment. If that distinction were to permeate the consciousness of the US electorate with real force and clarity, McCain would win the election.

- Janet Daley, Telegraph (link here)

So, why does that distinction not permeate?

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