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Where the Nanny State is taking the middle class
canadafreepress.com ^ | 7/30/2015 | Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh

Posted on 07/30/2015 8:51:33 AM PDT by rktman

Countries run more efficiently when there is less government intervention. Government certainly has its role in providing a strong military, adequate border defense, police and fire protection, and education.

Unfortunately government intervention in the free market has caused again and again more harm than good. And government has now become a Hydra that we fail to legally slay. Voting in a new government has been discouraging; it is now impossible to rid ourselves of the encroaching octopus with sharped-edged suckers.

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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Reference; Society
KEYWORDS: downhill; economics; economy101; freemarket; freestuff
Guess seananthony must be on vaca. Anyway, thanks once again for another fine piece Dr. Paugh.
1 posted on 07/30/2015 8:51:34 AM PDT by rktman
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To: rktman
Government certainly has its role in providing a strong military, adequate border defense, police and fire protection, and education.

Um, no. Education by government is a big reason why we have the problems we do now.

2 posted on 07/30/2015 10:18:26 AM PDT by Disambiguator (Cis-American)
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