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 Age : 42 Joined : 27 Oct 2007 Posts : 4541 Location : Ether-Sphere Job/hobbies : Irrationality Exterminator Humor : Uber Serious
| Subject: On "Reforming..." Thu May 15, 2008 5:53 am | |
| Have you ever noticed how statists are constantly "reforming" their own handiwork? Education reform. Health-care reform. Welfare reform. Tax reform. The very fact that they're always busy "reforming" is an implicit admission that they didn't get it right the first 50 times.
Lawrence W. Reed, economist, in The Freeman _________________ "Taking money without permission is stealing unless you work for the IRS then it's taxation. Killing people en masse is homicidal mania unless you work for the Army then it's National Defense. Spying on your neighbors is invasion of privacy unless you work for the FBI then it's National Security. Running a whorehouse makes you a pimp & poisoning people makes you a murderer unless you work for the CIA then it's counter intelligence." R. Wilson. ANCAPS Forum Headquarters, Ancapolis |
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