"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
Why Does Tri-Cities Hate Its Government Jobs?
Submitted by Emmett Harris on Mon, 2014-03-24 23:00
“[O]f the top 10 employers in the Tri-Cities, six are the federal government, while the other four rely heavily on federal grants or subsidies … Yet the politicians in the 4th are among the most hostile to the idea of government spending anywhere.” Cognitive dissonance.
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