To: All
Wouldn't it be a wonderful United States of America - if - we had a bunch of bureaucrats making laws against every conceivable way that the citizens might in some small way harm themselves - and - tax the citizens heavily to pay the police to enforce this protection?
62 posted on
06/16/2006 4:06:21 PM PDT by
winston2
(In matters of necessity let there be unity, in matters of doubt liberty, and in all things charity:)
To: All
I forgot my /sarcasm tag for post # 62
lest anyone think I was serious.
63 posted on
06/16/2006 4:09:07 PM PDT by
winston2
(In matters of necessity let there be unity, in matters of doubt liberty, and in all things charity:)
To: winston2
Wouldn't it be a wonderful United States of America - if - we had a bunch of bureaucrats making laws against every conceivable way that the citizens might in some small way harm themselves - and - tax the citizens heavily to pay the police to enforce this protection?Someday, we will celebrate the attainment of a risk-free society, and promptly be arrested for it.
66 posted on
06/16/2006 6:36:51 PM PDT by
tacticalogic
("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
To: winston2
"if - we had a bunch of bureaucrats making laws"Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a system where, every two years, we could throw out those bureaucrats who write laws the citizens don't want?
Wait a minute ...
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