Mediaboss Marketing

President Bidens American Families Act makes one political reality officially clear: The Democratic Party has given up on the American dream.

The Biden proposalscoming as they do with the Democratic progressives rise to powerpresent the American people with a once-in-a-lifetime decision about what kind of country they want to live in for the next half-century.

This isnt about the culture wars or standard Keynesian stimulus spending. The Biden plan is about public policies that will redesign American society.

The American Families Plan and other recent Democratic legislation implicitly pose several important questions. Is the traditional American idea of upward mobility still important? If so, how should upward mobility happenthrough Washington or individual effort? Indeed, should the habit of individual striving give way to a presumably more important goal of nationalized paternalism?

It is no surprise that a liberalism that embraced the 1619 Projects rewriting of the U.S.s founding history would not stop there and try now, despite its almost invisible congressional majority, to displace the countrys originating idea of individual opportunity with a broad birth-to-death entitlement state.

Continue reading here:
Democrats Are Killing the American Dream - The Wall Street Journal