> Conservatives rightly used to be concerned about budget deficits
Consevratives used to (and still do) talk about budget deficits to derail conversations about programs they are opposed to but which are too popular to directly attack, but—then and now—continued to run up massive deficits on their own priorities, including shifting tax burden off of their wealthy benefactors.
Consevratives used to (and still do) talk about budget deficits to derail conversations about programs they are opposed to but which are too popular to directly attack, but—then and now—continued to run up massive deficits on their own priorities, including shifting tax burden off of their wealthy benefactors.