David Harsanyi on Obama's Reactionary Jobs Plan
Does it bother anyone else, writes David Harsanyi, that the president of the United States seems to believe that our collective future entails assembling battery parts in a government-subsidized factory for $9 an hour? Is that really what Americans envision for their kids—an assembly line? Because when you look past Barack Obama's mesmerizingly hollow rhetoric, what he proposed in his State of the Union speech is a return of jobs that progress and prosperity have left behind.