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To: Loud Mime

Thanks for the ping.

I particularly like Bastiat’s description of welfare as “organized beggary”.


13 posted on 03/12/2009 12:30:30 PM PDT by LearsFool ("Thou shouldst not have been old, till thou hadst been wise.")
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To: LearsFool

The “organized beggary” remark draws up quite an image...and an odor as well.

I’ve read this book/essay several times now; its clarity still amazes me.


16 posted on 03/12/2009 6:48:42 PM PDT by Loud Mime (The IRS collectes $1 trillion in taxes each year. Why not forgive all taxes for a year? Stimulus!)
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