"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Mo’ Money: Government Greed and the Rockefeller Rule
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2013-03-10 01:00
"Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller was the first American billionaire and once the richest man in the world. Asked how much money was enough, he said, “Just a little bit more.” In similar style, the federal government always wants more money from the people, particularly a government that, despite massive debt and lingering recession, is creating vast new entitlements such as Obamacare."
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