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(This post would have been shorter, but for inflation.) If you believe there is inflation, does that make you an “Inflation Truther”? Does that belief mean you are an ignorant gold-hawking rube from the Ricochet fever swamps? If you doubt the government Consumer Price Index figures, are you a conspiracy theorist? Preview Open
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For me, Twitter is less a social-media service than a six-year-long political argument with no sign of ending. In myriad (and meaningless) keyboard battles, I’ve tangled with progressives on economic policy, foreign affairs, elections, pop culture, social issues, education reform and countless other topics.
Kevin Williamson is one of my favorite National Review columnists. Few people are as deft as Williamson when it comes to making an argument in 1,000 words. So I’m going to use