And they deserve to have their wealth taken away from them.
That might sound awfully anti-capitalist to some, but it's really not. It's an intervention, and I say what I do actually in hopes of preserving our capitalist economy, because something has gone awry.
Possibly the most important realization about the secret 47% Romney video debacle is that a bunch of people who could afford a $50,000 donation (in the form of dinner theater) were actually expected to believe the line Mitt was selling them. They were expected to buy it, and they did. A fool and his money... so they say.
But really, these people are embarrassingly ignorant. Something has gone seriously wrong with our precious precious capitalist system. The mouthbreathers can afford $50,000 steaks. Survival of the fittest has broken down.
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