Posted on 11/29/2013 12:26:26 PM PST by ReformationFan
In the eyes of some, the great hope for mankind has always been a sort of communal society. The thought behind this idea is that everyone could work towards a common end and share the fruits of their labor. As a matter of fact, Liberalism and social progressives teach this today.
So, in order to form a more perfect Union, at all costs they foist their communal ideals upon society.
In a perfect world, this type of social order would be heavenly. Unfortunately, we dont live in paradise. That being the case, there are two things that war against this form of societal evolution. The first obstacle being that in the absence of some form of personal benefit men will not seek the highest level (read, Capitalism). The next is that there will always be those who seek individual gain at the expense of others (read, Welfare State).
But there is a third and more sinister player in the social-engineering game. And this one has been at play in nearly every communal attempt on a grander scale. Enter the despot. We have a culture plagued with a form of Stockholm Syndrome. The poor and minorities have been indoctrinated almost from birth they can never better themselves; that no one loves them more than their oppressor. They have been trained to believe anyone who speaks against their master is an enemy.
And theyve come to believe the lie with religious zeal to promote it with passion and pride. Their tormentor is the Liberal Democrat, and those in power relish the misery of their subjects with Schadenfreude.
Meanwhile, true Conservatives continue to believe and teach America is a land of opportunity. We believe everyone has a shot at success. But we also believe success is a result of dedication and hard work,
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism/Liberalism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Socialists/Liberals think profits are a vice; I consider losses the real vice.
If I never were challenged by hardship or heartache, I would have never found Jesus.
Progressives, liberals will do everything in their power to eliminate “Crisis” from the masses.
In turn, it reduces the individual to a group, it destroys the God given potential and the meaning of life.
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