A Comment About

‘Going Galt’ Got Going Last Summer

April 23, 2009 - 12:00 am - by Tom Blumer
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2009-04-25 19:45:17

- I think that’s part of what’s driving the tea party phenomenon, people consuming less entertainment and more politics in their leisure time.

Very likely. Also, as unemployment continues to rise and begins to hit a larger portion of the citizenry that isn’t perennially on the dole – that is, the 90-odd million of us who actually pay income taxes – it’s a safe bet that those freed up hours will be spent doing what lefty academics, “community organizers”, college students and unemployed radicals have been doing full-time for decades: directly pressuring local, regional and federal government.