Carly Fiorina: Hillary’s Econ Speech ‘a Bundle of Contradictions’

“Hillary Clinton’s was a bundle of contradictions, a litany of progressive prescriptions. She talked about going beyond -- even further -- on Dodd-Frank and then talked about trying strengthen the community banking system even though Dodd-Frank has already destroyed hundreds, if not thousands, of community banks. She talked about going beyond the Affordable Care Act and at the same time lowering healthcare cost, even though it is crystal clear that the ACA is raising healthcare costs and insurance premiums. She talked about the need to simplify the tax codes, to help small business owners and then proposed a long list of regulations on business. Everything she proposed will make crony capitalism worse, not better. Not once in this speech that did she mention the ineptitude or corruption or the size and power, and complexity of the federal government. Her speech proved two things to me: She’s a card-carrying member of the professional political class, and she doesn’t understand how the economy works"