"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
The Ultimate WMD: Taxation
"Simply put, the scourge of taxation destroys our ability to live independently from government intrusion into our lives. The bottom line is that without this power to fund their misguided deeds, our government loses the ability to do about anything. It is the sole source of their power over us." That, and the big guns they threaten you with, if you don't pony up.
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