[Publius]

When Fiorello La Guardia was inaugurated mayor of New York in 1933, his first words after taking the oath were: "E finita la cucagna!" ("The free lunch is over!")

[RayofHope]

Thanks for that interesting tidbit. There are tens of thousands of life long bureaucrats sitting in DC and other places across the country that see “the writing on the wall” so to speak......