On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:03:27 -0700, jps wrote:

On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:47:10 -0400, "Lu Powell"
wrote:

John Stossel, in http://www.jewishworldreview.com/100...sel102809.php3
makes a convincing argument for government to butt out:

"Much of what government does is based on the premise that people can't do
things for themselves

You need to spend some on history if you believe this bull****. The
federal government has a central role in making our lives safe through
regulation.

All you silly asses like to paint it as nanny state, when it's really
infrastructure to help make our society work.

Stossel is a self-important putz.

Don't know if you've seen this, but here is the world Stossel
advocates.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrX9Ca7LSyQ

And then he mewls like a kitty about it and sues, instead of just
taking his medicine from a stronger man, as libertarianism would
demand.
Who needs lawsuits, courts, etc.
He's an idiot. Worse, a pussy.

--Vic