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But if the choice is a cool president and 8 or 10 percent unemployment in a declining economy and a country that seems to be going in the wrong direction and structural unemployment for young people at 50 percent, i'd rather have a dorky president who fixed those problems.

-Jonah Goldberg

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But If The Choice Is A Cool

Jonah Goldberg

But if the choice is a cool president and 8 or 10 percent unemployment in a declining economy and a country that seems to be going in the wrong direction and structural unemployment for young people at 50 percent, i'd rather have a dorky president who fixed those problems.

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Cool is spent. cool is empty. cool is ex post facto. when advertisers and pundits hoard a word, you know it's time to retire from it. to move on. i want to suggest, therefore, that we begin to avoid cool now. cool is a trick to get you to buy garments made by sweatshop laborers in third world countries. cool is the triumph of the will. cool enables you to step over bodies. cool enables you to look the other way. cool makes you functional, eager for routine distraction, passive, doped, stupid.

I was born with the wrong sign in the wrong house with the wrong ascendancy i took the wrong road that led to the wrong tendencies i was in the wrong place at the wrong time for the wrong reason and the wrong rhyme on the wrong day of the wrong week used the wrong method with the wrong technique wrong wrong.

What democratic socialism is about is saying that it is immoral and wrong that the top one-tenth of 1 percent in this country own almost 90 percent - almost - own almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent. that it is wrong, today, in a rigged economy, that 57 percent of all new income is going to the top 1 percent. that when you look around the world, you see every other major country providing health care to all people as a right, except the united states.

I went to a high school that didn't have many people in it. there were, like, 60 people in my senior class. there was a group of cool kids and a group of really dorky kids, and i was probably the coolest of the really dorky kids.

It’s wrong to hate. it always has been wrong and it always will be wrong! it’s wrong in america, it’s wrong in germany, it’s wrong in russia, it’s wrong in china! it was wrong in two thousand b.c., and it’s wrong in nineteen fifty-four a.d.! it always has been wrong, and it always will be wrong!

Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. so government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side effect of raising the natural rate of unemployment.

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