I invite you to read this great quote by H. L. Mencken \u2013 It has never been more appropriate.<\/p>\n
“The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me.\u00a0 The have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government.\u00a0 They have only a talent for getting and holding office.\u00a0 Their principal device to that end is to search out groups who pant and pine for something they can’t get and to promise to give it to them.\u00a0 Nine times out of ten, that promise is worth nothing.\u00a0 The tenth time it is made good by looting A to satisfy B.\u00a0 In other words government is a broker in pillage and every election is sort of an advance auction sale of stolen goods.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I invite you to read this great quote by H. L. Mencken \u2013 It has never been more appropriate. “The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me.\u00a0 The have, taking one with another, no special … Continue reading