Letter to the Editor, Monterey Herald, December 3, 2017
American politics explained: (1) When in power, Republicans push through huge tax cuts and more money for the military, resulting in (2) a mushrooming deficit and an anemic economy, resulting in (3) the Democrats winning and raising taxes to balance the budget, resulting in (4) the Republicans winning on promises of huge tax cuts and more money for the military.
(The above is a word-for-word copy of my letter to the Herald on February 21, 2001. Some things never change.)
Arlen Grossman
