Gato_Solo
Out-freaking-standing OTC member
Gonz said:pssst, the last Republican to run anything in Louisiana was, was, was...shit, they don't have records that old. LA is a testing ground for (D) failures in training.
mx-6* said:"In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, 'Make us your slaves, but feed us.'"
Welfare...foodstamps...
mx-6* said:"A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves money from the public treasure. From that moment on the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most money from the public treasury, with the result that a democracy always collapses over loose fiscal policy followed by a dictatorship."
Hmmm...the recent highway bill, and all that pork being used by congress to bring 'jobs' to their constituency.
mx-6* said:"It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder. "
The recent supreme court ruling on private property comes to mind...as does everyone's slant on 'legislating from the bench'.