Posted on 12/11/2009 7:16:02 AM PST by DecoyJames
"These are jobs that we are creating, are ones that we can not afford. Our government is going to be the next housing bubble. Needless to say our federal government is going through a “boom” right now..."
(Excerpt) Read more at politicallore.com ...
Come to the WDC area...the fed employees and the various “consultants” (aka: beltway bandits) have big smiles.
Its no wonder public school teachers are the most rabid big-government liberals around.
The FERS retirement system of federal employees is the largest unpaid retirement system in the world!
There is never a recession in d.c.
When you rob Peter to pay Paul - you can count on Paul’s support.
Jobs in the productive, private sector are wealth-creation jobs.
That is why the private sector should not let politicians co-opt their wealth-creation role in the society by accepting tax dollars as so-called "incentives." Once they do, they become participants in the rob-Peter-to-pay-Paul scam which serves to shrink the economy and increase the coercive power and wealth of unscrupulous politicians in government.
Is it not telling that Adam Smith was a "moral philosopher" whose publication of "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" coincided with America's Declaration of Independence and became the basis of the greatest explosion of personal liberty, opportunity, innovation, and goods and services ever known to man?
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