August 2011
2 posts
HOT SNAXXX
Given the prevalence of slippery slopes they encounter, our conservative brethren must feel like they’re living on the ice planet Hoth. Almost every minor decision opens the door for a cataclysmic disaster. Healthcare reform sounds reasonable until it leads to socialism and mandatory fur hats/breadlines, comrade. Enforcing existing gun-control laws would be an innocuous effort if the end...
AMERICAN COMRADES
“No person, I think, ever saw a herd of buffalo, of which a few were fat and the great majority lean. No person ever saw a flock of birds, of which two or three were swimming in grease, and the others all skin and bone.”
–Henry George (American political economist, 1839-1897) A recent Facebook exchange with my friend Matt led to an extensive discussion about the nature of taxes,...