Ron HartNaïve young voters are pulling the lever for Bernie Sanders in droves. In New Hampshire, for example, 83 percent of voters ages 18-29 chose Sanders. It turns out they like the promise of free stuff, something to which they have become accustomed.
The Vermont senator makes seductive, yet unachievable, economic promises. Kids are conditioned to believe they are entitled and can receive something for “free.” When you catch yourself believing this, keep in mind that Bernie Sanders’ initials are BS. Progressives love to describe themselves as “kind and giving.” They will always magnanimously give you the shirt off someone else’s back.
College kids even have a Bernie Sanders drinking game. When, during a speech or debate, he mentions he is going to give you something for free, you take a drink of someone else’s beer.
The Nazis were socialists. Their propagandist, Joseph Goebbels, taught modern-day liberals an important lesson: “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such a time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie.” Obamacare is an example.
As you discuss/argue with your kids or liberals about the two main Goebbelsesque lies Democrats perpetuate, with the help of their kindred souls in the media, use these simple facts to rebut their claims: