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Debating American Serfdom (government dependents outnumber private sector workers)
New York Times ^ | September 22, 2007 | Dan Mitchell

Posted on 09/22/2007 4:52:03 PM PDT by reaganaut1

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To: reaganaut1
“Shilling found that for each person earning his pay in the private
sector and paying taxes,” Ms. Mangu-Ward wrote, “there is at least
one more person relying on a check from the government.”


Welcome to the world in which Fifty-Percent plus one vote can
truly destroy the USA.
81 posted on 09/23/2007 2:28:46 PM PDT by VOA
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To: dragnet2

“We’re in heap big trouble in this country.”

No one could disagree, but those who benefit do not see the lingering danger of it all to all, including themselves.


82 posted on 09/23/2007 8:39:48 PM PDT by JSteff (Reality= realizing you are not nearly important enough for the government to tap your phone.)
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To: durasell

The government has been labelled as an enemy by some folks.


Um, like the Founders?


83 posted on 09/26/2007 3:02:42 PM PDT by Skywalk (Transdimensional Jihad!)
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To: Skywalk

There’s really no comparison.


84 posted on 09/26/2007 4:15:18 PM PDT by durasell (!)
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