Quote by Will Stanton

Republicans study the financial pages of the newspaper. Democrats put them in the bottom of the bird cage.

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Summary

This quote is a humorous generalization highlighting the perceived differences between Republicans and Democrats regarding their attitude towards financial matters. It suggests that Republicans are more likely to take an active interest in understanding the financial pages of the newspaper, implying an emphasis on economic policy and free-market principles. On the other hand, Democrats are humorously portrayed as disregarding or devaluing financial news by using it to line the bottom of a birdcageâ€”an image synonymous with dismissing or discarding something of little importance or relevance.

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By Will Stanton

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