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

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Get Ready for an Air Tax - Maryland ‘Rain Tax’




How much you'll pay depends on how much BS comes out of the Maryland Gov't thieves.
Interesting that this tax is based on how much rain is not absorbed, since the real sponges are in the Statehouse in Annapolis. m/r


Chesapeake Bay Foundation explains Maryland ‘Rain Tax’ - DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTG

Apr 23, 2013 
If you live in Maryland, get ready to pay for rain.

Lawmakers passed an "Impervious Surfaces" tax - also being called the "Rain Tax."

DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTG

Basically, you'll be charged for any surface of land you own that does not absorb rainwater.

The ultimate goal is to reduce storm-water runoff and improve the health of the Chesapeake Bay.

How much you'll pay depends on where you live - as each county will determine its own fee.

Alison Prost, Maryland Executive Director at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, joined us with more.


Read more: http://www.myfoxdc.com/story/22053317/chesapeake-bay-foundation-explains-maryland-rain-tax#ixzz2RJ6rWPt5
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