Thursday, July 6, 2017

FOOD FOR THOUGHT FROM ONE OF TODAY"S NYT OP-ED COLUMNIST

OP-ED COLUMNIST 

Conservatives Go Third 'I' Blind

By BRET STEPHENS 

How a post-literate movement embraced a semi-literate president.


"On the subject of cycles, Warren Buffett likes to talk about “the natural progression, the three I’s.” As he put it to Charlie Rose in 2008, those I’s are “the innovators, the imitators and the idiots.” One creates, one enhances — and one screws it all up. Then, presumably, the cycle starts afresh."