The problem with liberal economic policies is that they often have the opposite effect intended. Liberals never admit that, so they tie themselves into pretzels to explain how some other factor caused the negative effect…

Biden proposal would give overtime pay to 3.6 million more US workers.

Of course this phenomenon is not restricted to economic policy. Green stupidity and virtue signaling often has the same result:

Non-plastic straws the latest example of climate activism’s unintended and deadly consequences

Doug Santo