[geeks] Liber-fascism
Nick B.
nick at pelagiris.org
Thu Oct 30 15:32:54 CDT 2008
Seconded on NASA at least. Double their budget, cut HHS by 50%, cut DHHS by
90+%, etc etc etc.
Nick
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 04:26:49PM -0400, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> On Oct 25, 2008, at 01:00 , William Barnett-Lewis wrote:
>
>> I am so tired of these people who bitch about taxes while happily
>> using the infrastructure the rest of us have paid for.
>
> Most of us bitching about taxes get very little benefit from the
> infrastructure, and most of the taxes are *WASTED*.
>
> If anything, the "infrastructure" lowers the quality of life we have and
> cripples private enterprise in most cases.
>
> The government is only supposed to take on a limited number of roles. I
> don't mind paying for those, it's the other 60% (conservative guess)
> that they are *NOT* authorized to manage that bothers me.
>
> I find it incredibly ironic (and disappointing) that we spent vast
> amounts on socialist bullshit, and almost nothing on worthwhile projects
> like NASA, R&D, or long-term solutions.
>
> Yes, I know that technically NASA is also not officially legal, but at
> least it is a worthwhile project, one I don't mind paying for.
>
>
>
> --
> Shannon Hendrix
> shannon at widomaker.com
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