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  • Are Government Bureaucrats Corrupt and Dishonest?

    01/26/2014 8:31:00 AM PST · by Kaslin · 27 replies
    Townhall.com ^ | January 26, 2014 | Daniel J. Mitchell
    I don’t like government bureaucrats. Actually, let me re-phrase that statement. I know lots of people who work for different agencies in Washington and most of them seem like decent people. So maybe what I really want to say is that I’m not a big fan of government bureaucracies and the results they generate. Why? Because a bloated government means overpaid bureaucrats, both at the federal level and state level (and in other nations as well). Because inefficient bureaucracies enable loafing and bad work habits. Because being part of the government workforce even encourages laziness! And it may even be...
  • Underwhelming Left-Wing Humor about the “Black NRA”

    09/16/2013 5:12:23 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 10 replies
    Townhall.com ^ | September 16, 2013 | Daniel J. Mitchell
    I’m more than willing to give credit to leftists who come up with clever political satire. This cartoon about Fox News, for instance, is rather amusing, and this imagery about the greed of the developed world is effective even though it’s misguided. I’ve even shared funny videos, cartoons, and images that mock libertarians. So when Sarah Silverman put together a pro-gun control video mocking the idea of a “black NRA,” I was prepared to laugh. Having watched it, you can put me in the underwhelmed category. My computer skills are deficient and I only know how to embed YouTube videos,...