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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Steve Wynn on Economy


Same old Libertarian talking points: Government is bad, job creators are good mixed with odd disparaging remarks about the United States while praising China.
Wynn made all his money in Las Vegas. The most amazing thing about Las Vegas is how much it benefits from the Hoover Dam -- the largest public works program since the Great Pyramids. The federal government built the dam as part of the New Deal so it could provide both electric power and water to Las Vegas. Anyone who got rich off doing business in Vegas while spouting Libertarian views of government is inconsistent at best. Wynn’s talking points also have a few reality problems.
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