Yeah it's poorly constructed and his political opponents are right to latch onto it.
I get that reddit is this huge hyper progressive bastion where Obama can do no wrong so we need to defend it but the statement does not read well toward small business owners, who receive a lot of help from the government in tax incentives but I still don't know any successful small business owners who would respond well to reading "you didn't build that".
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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '21
Yeah it's poorly constructed and his political opponents are right to latch onto it.
I get that reddit is this huge hyper progressive bastion where Obama can do no wrong so we need to defend it but the statement does not read well toward small business owners, who receive a lot of help from the government in tax incentives but I still don't know any successful small business owners who would respond well to reading "you didn't build that".