Monday, October 8, 2007

A Defense of Government

This is a straightforward and honest defense of why government is a good idea. Not surprising, given the URL, but still - it's honest, which is refreshing:

Ask yourself this question: “What has government done for me lately?” If you are like most Americans, you will probably answer: “Not much.” Surveys show that 52% of Americans believe that “government programs have not really helped me and my family.”1 But let’s see if that is really true. Let’s examine a typical day in the life of an average middle-class American and try to identify some of the ways that government improves that person’s life during that 24 hour period...


Check it out.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I would like to read the rest but unless i am missing it, you have not provided a link.

Dennis said...

The first word of this post, 'this,' is the link.

 
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