Tag Archives: Welfare State
Welcome to the Resistance
Supporters of small government are officially in the minority. And eentrenched Liberalism, to be referred to from here on out as the Empire, is going to use its ‘mandate’ for change to expand government, and then figure out how to … Continue reading
Inequaliy of outcomes.
Equality of outcomes (the focus of every democrat policy) is the single greatest threat to liberty in America. As long as we allow the federal government and our representatives to obsess over how they can and should use government incentives … Continue reading
Donkey Economics
Shaheen has been ragging on Sununu’s economic plan, comparing it to Bush. She likes to emphasize big oil subsidies on top of that, but of course by subsidies she means less taxation, which means letting them keep what they legally earned. … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, National Politics & Policy, taxes
Tagged Economic policy, Jeanne Shaheen, taxes, Welfare State
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Dalrymple on government meddling
It appears to be Arm Chair political philosophy day today. Read this excerpt from In Praise of Prejudice by Theodore Dalrymple, then ask yourself if the situation described does not make a deep connection with the direction government in America is … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, Political Thought
Tagged Dalrymple, Political Thought, politics, Welfare State
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The Police-State of Welfare
The human tendency for compassion, particularly for those with whom we have no immediate connection, is one of those divine human virtues. Something of this idea was long ago hijacked and taken to the highest levels of our government where … Continue reading
Posted in Political Thought
Tagged Live Free or Die, politics, reform, Welfare, Welfare State
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The New Media Militia 