https://twitter.com/MeosoFunny/status/856900226115932160
“The Smartest Thinkers, The Toughest Questions.” Vox has worked hard to justify making that their slogan, and today’s deep thoughts from writer Dylan Matthews are an important reminder of their commitment to intellectual excellence.
https://twitter.com/dylanmatt/status/856878775203753984
More than a year and a half after pushing these sound policy suggestions:
https://twitter.com/dylanmatt/status/649941316957249536
He’s still at it:
https://twitter.com/dylanmatt/status/856878929851944961
That’s an awful lot of stupid to sift through. So let’s not waste any time.
that's a stupid idea
— Crftbrlvr (@Klaus_Flauten) April 25, 2017
Well aren't you just a little dictator?
— Corey Vollinger (@corey_vollinger) April 25, 2017
Bad idea, many unintended consequences… But you're from vox, par for the course.
— C.J. Axtman ? (@cjaxtman) April 25, 2017
https://twitter.com/JohnFict/status/856886253542834179
Finally, someone gets it. Only the upper class should be allowed to have access to vices and luxuries.
— Sheepdog5931 (@sheepdog5931) April 25, 2017
Yeah!! Screw the poor people!! Only drink, cigs and driving for the rich!! …..FO
— Long little doggie (@54Doggie) April 25, 2017
YES! TAX THE POOR INTO SUBMISSION!!! / "progressive"
— Persona Non-Toxica (@Bugs_Meany) April 25, 2017
"let's make driving vastly more expensive" is the sort of thing only an amazingly cloistered urbanite can talk himself into https://t.co/ERgAeHWwqc
— PoliMath (@politicalmath) April 25, 2017
People: We need to close the gaps between rich and poor.
Same people: We need to make driving so expensive only rich people can do it. https://t.co/zVgRMXOHhD
— NeoN: Automataster (@neontaster) April 25, 2017
https://twitter.com/billhobbs/status/856955349517074433
So basically you hate poor and working class people and want to take away the things that help them derive some small pleasure in life…
— The Iceman Cometh (@Colonel_Ice84) April 25, 2017
I, too, long for the day when my every life choice goes through a complicated process of government approval.
Independence is overrated.
— Jeff (@Darchmare) April 25, 2017
Who are you and will you please stay out of my life? Thanks.
— marie rich (@rich_marie) April 25, 2017
Now there’s a good suggestion.
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