"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
What If the Sky Falls?
Submitted by Christopher Lempa on Thu, 2009-05-14 16:00
"It's therefore a mystery to me why some 'The Sky is Falling!' folk, who seem in some ways to oppose the present r?gime of increasing government control of society, should apparently relish the possibility of a collapse of its system of paper money and all it pays for, as if in some way that collapse would increase the degree of freedom we enjoy. All precedent says the exact opposite--that it would augur nothing but an increase in fascism...." Column by Jim Davies.
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