It's the further pussification of America. Turning children into emotional cripples incapable of dealing with conflict or competition.. which of course sets up the narrative for notions like "level playing fields", "equality of outcomes", trophies for losers etc.
It is, Marxism on the march. Coming to a town near you!
Nevertheless, the strong will prevail as the weak collectivists fall off like unused appendages.
1. The Liberal Victimization Thesis
a. During the ‘Bush Years’ taxes on the wealthy have been slashed.
b. If your parents were rich, youÂ’ll be rich. Otherwise, no chance.
c. Government is the answer to whatever ails us.
d. Ambition, determination, grit and sweat count for nothing.
e. Neither personal responsibility nor merit are necessary.
f. Whatever your personal failures, shortcomings, and weaknesses, your troubles are caused by anyone and everyone except youself.
g. ItÂ’s not that I donÂ’t want to succeed, itÂ’s that I canÂ’t succeed.
h. The deck is always stacked against me.
i. Anyone who is poor or black or short or old or handicapped or female or gay or uncoordinated shouldnÂ’t even try.
j. The Constitution guaranteed me ‘Life, Liberty, and Happiness!’
k. The government must make sure we are all equal in everything.
l. The government should make poor people rich and rich people poor!
m. “George Bush doesn’t care about black people.” Kanye West.
n. There must be more I can complain about!
Progressives: pick as many as you like.