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==Different parties, same policies==

==Different parties, same policies==

Critics of the establishment frequently use the term "uniparty" because the policies of establishment members of various political parties support and advance the same globalist and socialist policies.<ref>Lee, Tony (December 12, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/12/bannon-blasts-uniparty-elites-for-thinking-americas-decline-inevitable/ Bannon Blasts ‘Uniparty’ Elites for Thinking America’s Decline Is Inevitable]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 5, 2018.</ref> For example, after the [[New Deal]], many liberal Republicans supported FDR's [[big government]] programs and helped preserve them, earning them the nickname of "me too" Republicans.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=GkcL4Hwpi4YC&pg=PA60&lpg=PA60&dq=me+too+republicans+new+deal&source=bl&ots=4qGHtDdfjs&sig=UPlh8q47pV0qZd2x8cekw9hTHI0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQtc2OicXYAhXDk-AKHXqWAuAQ6AEIOTAE#v=onepage&q=me%20too%20republicans%20new%20deal&f=false The Republican Party and American Politics from Hoover to Reagan], by Robert Mason. Pg. 60.</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=SscfBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA6&lpg=PA6&dq=me+too+republicans+new+deal&source=bl&ots=QjmhWOv-nK&sig=jlMCBVTR5lm2nOj-4IPTHDbsezw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQtc2OicXYAhXDk-AKHXqWAuAQ6AEINjAD#v=onepage&q=me%20too%20republicans%20new%20deal&f=false The Republican Right since 1945], by David W. Reinhard. Pg. 6.</ref> This "me too" attitude became prominent again during [[Barack Obama]]'s candidacy and presidency, when many [[token conservative]]s voiced support for his left-wing policies,<ref>Blankley, Tony (October 22, 2008). [https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/10/the_birth_of_the_metoo_conserv.html The Birth of the Me-Too Conservative]. ''RealClearPolitics''. Retrieved January 6, 2018.</ref> and when the GOP establishment attempted to adopt the same policies as the Democrats on issues related to immigration and minorities.<ref>Sowell, Thomas (March 26, 2013). [https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/03/26/me_too_republicans_117634.html "Me Too" Republicans]. ''RealClearPolitics''. Retrieved January 6, 2018.</ref> The uniparty consistently advocates for a net increase in federal spending without any effort to reduce unnecessary social or defense spending,<ref>Paul, Ron (December 11, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/30894-too-much-partisanship-in-washington-no-too-much-bipartisanship Too Much Partisanship in Washington? No, Too Much Bipartisanship!] ''The New American''. Retrieved December 12, 2018.</ref> and both parties have a record of supporting [[gun control]].<ref>Paul, Ron (March 11, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/31706-bipartisan-attacks-on-the-second-amendment Bipartisan Attacks on the Second Amendment]. ''The New American''. Retrieved March 12, 2019.</ref> [[Marxist]] ideas have "infiltrated" both the Democrat and Republican parties.<ref>Vadum, Matthew (March 10, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/author-points-to-communists-among-those-attacking-trump_2832078.html Author Points to Communists Among Those Attacking Trump]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved March 12, 2019.</ref>

Critics of the establishment frequently use the term "uniparty" because the policies of establishment members of various political parties support and advance the same globalist and socialist policies.<ref>Lee, Tony (December 12, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/12/bannon-blasts-uniparty-elites-for-thinking-americas-decline-inevitable/ Bannon Blasts ‘Uniparty’ Elites for Thinking America’s Decline Is Inevitable]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 5, 2018.</ref> For example, after the [[New Deal]], many liberal Republicans supported FDR's [[big government]] programs and helped preserve them, earning them the nickname of "me too" Republicans.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=GkcL4Hwpi4YC&pg=PA60&lpg=PA60&dq=me+too+republicans+new+deal&source=bl&ots=4qGHtDdfjs&sig=UPlh8q47pV0qZd2x8cekw9hTHI0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQtc2OicXYAhXDk-AKHXqWAuAQ6AEIOTAE#v=onepage&q=me%20too%20republicans%20new%20deal&f=false The Republican Party and American Politics from Hoover to Reagan], by Robert Mason. Pg. 60.</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=SscfBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA6&lpg=PA6&dq=me+too+republicans+new+deal&source=bl&ots=QjmhWOv-nK&sig=jlMCBVTR5lm2nOj-4IPTHDbsezw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQtc2OicXYAhXDk-AKHXqWAuAQ6AEINjAD#v=onepage&q=me%20too%20republicans%20new%20deal&f=false The Republican Right since 1945], by David W. Reinhard. Pg. 6.</ref> This "me too" attitude became prominent again during [[Barack Obama]]'s candidacy and presidency, when many [[token conservative]]s voiced support for his left-wing policies,<ref>Blankley, Tony (October 22, 2008). [https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/10/the_birth_of_the_metoo_conserv.html The Birth of the Me-Too Conservative]. ''RealClearPolitics''. Retrieved January 6, 2018.</ref> and when the GOP establishment attempted to adopt the same policies as the Democrats on issues related to immigration and minorities.<ref>Sowell, Thomas (March 26, 2013). [https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/03/26/me_too_republicans_117634.html "Me Too" Republicans]. ''RealClearPolitics''. Retrieved January 6, 2018.</ref> The uniparty consistently advocates for a net increase in federal spending without any effort to reduce unnecessary social or defense spending,<ref>Paul, Ron (December 11, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/30894-too-much-partisanship-in-washington-no-too-much-bipartisanship Too Much Partisanship in Washington? No, Too Much Bipartisanship!] ''The New American''. Retrieved December 12, 2018.</ref> and both parties have a record of supporting [[gun control]].<ref>Paul, Ron (March 11, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/31706-bipartisan-attacks-on-the-second-amendment Bipartisan Attacks on the Second Amendment]. ''The New American''. Retrieved March 12, 2019.</ref> [[Marxist]] ideas have "infiltrated" both the Democrat and Republican parties.<ref>Vadum, Matthew (March 10, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/author-points-to-communists-among-those-attacking-trump_2832078.html Author Points to Communists Among Those Attacking Trump]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved March 12, 2019.</ref>