Quotes

"Fascism and communism both promise "social welfare," "social justice," and "fairness" to justify authoritarian means and extensive arbitrary and discretionary governmental powers." - F. A. Hayek"

"Life is a Bungling process and in no way educational." in James M. Cain

Jean Giraudoux who first said, “Only the mediocre are always at their best.”

If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law. Sir Winston Churchill

"summum ius summa iniuria" ("More laws, more injustice.") Cicero

As Christopher Hitchens once put it, “The essence of tyranny is not iron law; it is capricious law.”

"Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it." Ronald Reagan

"Law is where you buy it." Raymond Chandler

"Why did God make so many damn fools and Democrats?" Clarence Day

"If I feel like feeding squirrels to the nuts, this is the place for it." - Cluny Brown

"Oh, pshaw! When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have." Owen Wister "The Virginian"

Oscar Wilde said about the death scene in Little Nell, you would have to have a heart of stone not to laugh.

Thomas More's definition of government as "a conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name and title of a commonwealth.” ~ Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking Peoples

“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” ~ Jonathon Swift

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Everything About It Is Worthless - The Obamacare We Don’t Deserve

Obama's Arrogant, Ugly, Toadies of Obamacare
And so are the people running it. Do Not Put Up With This! m/r

The Obamacare We Don’t Deserve | The American Spectator
Adding statist insult to injury.
By  – 1.5.14

LYNDEN, Washington

If after reading this column you are dumb enough to bring up Obamacare to a small businessman, you deserve the rant. Better to learn from my mistake, dear reader, and talk about happier things. Like allergic reactions or the Carter administration.
Over lunch Thursday at Fiamma Burger with local writer friend “Zack,” I brought up healthcare. We break bread about once a month to talk shop. How are the book projects going, what’s the best approach to break into a new market, that sort of thing. And of course, how is the family?
It was the family situation that dragged us into the thicket of health insurance reform. Zack is married with children and self-employed. That used to be a rough row to hoe for insurance purposes. Now it’s an impossible one.
In the past, Zack had somehow managed to insure his family under Washington’s stringent insurance requirement regime, which had chased away many insurers and bid up premiums. It was expensive to cover his family but he worked hard and they found a way.
Obamacare presented them with special difficulties. ...

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