ROMNEY: I LIKE BEING ABLE TO FIRE PEOPLE WHO PROVIDE SUBPAR SERVICES. Huntsman, Perry pile on.

Or as Jay Nordlinger writes at the Corner on Conservatives vs. Capitalism, “Over and over, Romney defends and explains capitalism. And he’s supposed to be the RINO and squish in the race?”

RELATED: Allahpundit tweets that it’s come to this: “Capitalism Comes Under Fire in Republican Primary Campaign,” a headline that truly is “unexpected” in 2012.