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"The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other peoples' money."
Margaret Thatcher
"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of misery."
Winston Churchill
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free."
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Barack Obama: Poverty Pimp
[Hat tip to Mark Levin for this story] Writing in NRO, the well respected Robert Rector describes fundamental changes to the way that the government will measure poverty in America. The current method of measuring poverty deals with purchasing power … Continue reading
Liberalism: Immoral, Not Just Wrong
In these challenging economic and political times, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the volume of new proposals and the accompanying focus group tested disinformation campaigns. People often get so caught up in arguing the details of a program … Continue reading
Hardball Politics Meets Dangerous Naivete
The American left is playing hardball, and too many Americans do not realize that we need to respond in kind or we risk losing everything that made America the greatest country in the history of humankind. All that is necessary … Continue reading
Posted in Collectivism, Socialist Politicians
Tagged Election Fraud, Obama, Politics, socialism, statism
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Who Pays The Price For Collectivism?
Writing over at Hot Air, Doctor Zero shatters the myth of who gets the short end of the stick in a collectivist system: Collectivists sell their politics with a promise of “equality,” generally understood by their audience as a promise … Continue reading
It’s On, You Statist Bastards
I really never thought that it would get this far, given that public opinion hardly supports the notion that Americans want the Democrats’ so-called Health Care Reform (i.e. Socialist Health Care Takeover). Rasmussen’s latest numbers show only 47% in favor … Continue reading
Posted in Collectivism, Socialist Politicians
Tagged cloture, Health Care, Landrieu, Politics, socialism, Socialized Medicine, statism
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We have been here before
Hat tip to Ramparts 360 for the image. I had seen this before somewhere and found a larger version in a post over at Free Republic. This could have been penned today. The wagon is labeled Young Pinkies from Columbia … Continue reading
On Taxes and Socialism
Ever since that morning when the “Joe the Plumber” story broke and Americans saw the video showing candidate Barack Obama uncharacteristically allowing his inner socialist to slip out for a few seconds I have noticed that the media has suddenly … Continue reading
The Dishonest Socialist Straw Man
While ostensibly commenting on the latest crock-umentary from Michael Moore in a post over at Hot Air titled Socialism: A Hate Story, Doctor Zero makes some very sharp observations about the straw man of socialism. First, his brief comment on Moore’s … Continue reading
Does the government own you?
Does the philosophy of the Left require an implicit acceptance of the notion that government owns its subjects? That is an honest question. When I say “the philosophy of the Left”, I am talking about statism/collectivism; for a deeper explanation … Continue reading
California Democrat loves Castro and Guevara
Most elected Democrats in America have to dance a very difficult dance. On the one hand they openly espouse concepts right out of Marx’s Communist Manifesto but at the same time they will always react like Dracula hit with holy … Continue reading
Posted in Socialist Politicians
Tagged Castro, Che Guevara, Diane Watson, socialism, statism
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