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To: FairPoint
AhHa! So the war on poverty creates more poverty, the war on drugs creates more drug use, etc... So I guess that any government program that tries to combat something actually creates more of it.

Sounds like a good reason to do away with the vast majority of government programs!

Mark

24 posted on 10/01/2006 9:00:31 AM PDT by MarkL (When Kaylee says "No power in the `verse can stop me," it's cute. When River says it, it's scary!)
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To: MarkL
So the war on poverty creates more poverty, the war on drugs creates more drug use, etc... So I guess that any government program that tries to combat something actually creates more of it.

What can I say? Our hearts are in the right place, but we like doing things the hard way.

26 posted on 10/01/2006 11:15:16 AM PDT by Steel Wolf (As Ibn Warraq said, "There are moderate Muslims but there is no moderate Islam.")
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