{"id":25967,"date":"2022-01-03T09:01:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=25967"},"modified":"2022-01-03T09:02:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:02:51","slug":"hypocrisy-pay-attention-to-what-leftists-do-not-what-they-preach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/25967\/hypocrisy-pay-attention-to-what-leftists-do-not-what-they-preach\/","title":{"rendered":"Hypocrisy: Pay Attention to What Leftists Do, Not What They Preach"},"content":{"rendered":"

By now you’ve probably seen the images exposing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D – New York) vacationing maskless in Florida<\/a> despite constantly maligning the state as some sort of death-ravaged hellhole under the leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, and her even more hilarious rationalization when called out on her hypocrisy that it’s all because “Republicans are mad they can’t date me.”\u00a0\u00a0 Right.<\/p>\n

Well, she’s hardly alone in her hypocrisy.\u00a0 Take a look at the updated state migration data from Mark Perry<\/a> at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).<\/p>\n

Americans and businesses ‘vote with their feet’ when they relocate from one state to another, and the evidence suggests that Americans are moving from blue states<\/strong> <\/em>that are more economically stagnant, fiscally unhealthy states with higher tax burdens and unfriendly business climates with higher energy and housing costs and fewer economic and job opportunities, to <\/strong><\/em>fiscally sound red states that are more economically vibrant, dynamic and business-friendly, with lower tax and regulatory burdens, lower energy, and housing costs and more economic and job opportunities.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"What What Leftists Do Versus What Leftists Preach<\/p>\n

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Do as leftists say, not as they do, right?<\/p>\n

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By now you’ve probably seen the images exposing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D – New York) vacationing maskless in Florida despite constantly maligning the state as some sort of death-ravaged hellhole under the leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, and her even more hilarious rationalization when called out on her hypocrisy that it’s all because “Republicans are mad […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5053,5062,5145,582,2444,5146,1912],"class_list":["post-25967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-alexandria-ocasio-cortez","tag-aoc","tag-blue-states","tag-federalism","tag-migration","tag-red-states","tag-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25967"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25969,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25967\/revisions\/25969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}