From National Review and  Jonah Goldberg, For the Left, It’s Always Time for a New New Deal

Bernie Sanders thinks you can pay for an 18 trillion dollar expansion of the welfare state — to make it align with a Denmark that doesn’t actually exist — simply by taxing “the billionaire class.” There are 536 billionaires in America. Even if you confiscated everything they had — which, by the way, would surely destroy the American economy by triggering the greatest round of capital flight in human history and amount to government seizure of countless businesses — it wouldn’t come close to covering the tab of Sanders’s proposals.

Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/425717/hillary-clinton-democratic-debates-new-new-deal

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