The cost of crying racism

Am I angry? Yeah. A bit.

In a way, it’s stunning. In another, more realistic way, it’s not stunning at all. Barack Obama’s presidency has been one handout after another to client groups: green energy firms, trial lawyers, and racial grievance-mongers have all, in one way or another, gotten something from the president. Sometimes it’s huge handouts. Sometimes it’s absurd equal pay laws. Sometimes it’s a sit down in the oval office, pressure applied out of the camera’s glare and off the books.

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And how does he get away with it?

“Never underestimate the fear of being called racist.”

That fear, coupled with the greed of politicians, has cost us billions. It has inflated the coffers of the undeserving. And, perhaps worst of all, it isn’t likely to go away any time soon.

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