Quote by John Podhoretz

If you want to know why Republicans and conservatives are in a political crisis, you need only consider the fact that the Right's deeply held view now boils down to this: Taxes should not go up on the wealthy, and your health benefits should be cut.

If you want to know why Republicans and conservatives are in

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This quote highlights the political crisis facing Republicans and conservatives. It suggests that their core belief system seems to prioritize protecting the wealthy from tax increases while advocating for reductions in the healthcare benefits of the general population. The statement implies that this perspective is problematic and may contribute to the challenges experienced by these political groups.

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