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

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Finally the CDC is honest about Ebola scandal in Liberia - CDC assessment team found no ability to respond to outbreak!

Ebola scandal in Liberia: No soap, no bleach, no gloves

10-7-14
By Sharon K. Gilbert
In an early release Tuesday of its Weekly Morbidity and Mortality Report, the Centers for Disease Control disclosed startling revelations from the frontlines of the West African Ebola crisis, finding four counties in southeastern Liberia were unable to respond to the outbreak as little as two months ago.
In August, a team of CDC evaluators headed by physician James D. Forrester spent nine days in Liberia assessing emergency preparedness in collaboration with the Liberian Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
At the time of their visit to Grand Gedeh, Grand Kru, River Gee and Maryland counties Aug. 6-14, not one report of Ebola had been filed in the area.
Each of the counties had just one hospital, with only about 100 to 150 beds each. The local health-care workers had no disposable gloves, no soap and no bleach or gel-based hand cleansers.
Washing stations, if they existed, consisted of a jug filled with water and a basin.

Read more at http://www.wnd.com/2014/10/cdc-reveals-shocking-conditions-in-liberia/#i9f4GkwZBRjCC1se.99
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