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Paul Ryan Pees a budget, Enos cartoon

Paul Ryan Pees a budget

“The new boss is same as the old boss.” The Who

Republican Presidential candidate Paul Ryan has submitted his same budget now for the fourth time, so it must be really really good.

Well, for his friends the Koch Brothers anyway. Who by the way, I am now seeing referred to as “the libertarian Koch Brothers” quite often. I guess that means they are consumed with gathering all the money for themselves, guns for everyone else with Jesus and war not much entering into it.

“Atlas Shrugged” by Ayn Rand is now playing out for real. Billionaires are complaining that they are being treated as Hitler treated the Jews and they may soon all Zig-Zag to their hideaway in the Colorado Rockies.

Nothing new in the Paul Ryan budget. BIG tax breaks for the wealthy, tiny tax breaks for the middle class, vouchers replacing Medicare, Medicaid, Public Education and taking away food stamps, school lunches, employment compensation, minimum wage and health insurance from the poor and working poor.

Republicans are all excited about this good deal Paul Ryan has come up for them and their sponsors. After all, it improves America’s position as the world leader in income inequality and the disparity of wealth. The stuff of revolution. Ammo sales with do well…