Puleeeze no politics here? PLEEEZZZZZZE? Pretty pretty please? With sugar and High Fructose Corn Syrup? On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Paul McCloud <pmc033 at earthlink.net> wrote: > We don't know what is going to happen tomorrow, and we will have to > deal with it when tomorrow comes. However, history has a nasty habit of > repeating itself, in case you didn't notice. The Russian revolution was > going to be such a wonderful thing. After it was over, we know what > happened. I don't want to live under someone else's thumb like that. The > same types of forces are at work right now, and if you aren't vigilant, > somebody is going to take away your freedom and force you to do as they > demand. Hmm. Maybe forcing ALL OF US to get health insurance is just a > start. If I don't want it, I should have the choice not to purchase it. > The whole thing is unconstitutional, as in the United States Constitution. > You don't care about that? I'm not even talking about the huge costs that > are involved here. It is madness. In case you didn't notice, Medicare, > Medicade, Social Securi ty, etc. are all going bye bye. The promises can't > be kept. There is no "lock box" on these things, and they've been raided. > The national debt is so overwhelmingly big, nobody is ever going to pay it > back, ever. It will be a means to make sure they can tax the &hit out of > everybody for the rest of eternity. You don't care about that? Dean has > made good points here. You can't make something as substantial as health > care free, or people will cheat and take advantage. Oh yeah, I forgot. > It's already happening. > Once you get the government involved, cheating and graft become the > standard. Just consider how pianos are treated in schools and churches, and > other institutions. Nobody cares for them because they're owned by > "somebody else". WE THE PEOPLE ARE THE GOVERNMENT. But we don't see > things that way. If we cheat the government, we cheat ours elves in the > end. > It is time to open our eyes and see what is happening around us. We > can't ignore what Washinton does anymore. What they do affects us all. > Wishfully thinking that the government is going to take care of us cradle to > grave is a huge mistake. Once this new health care system is implemented, > the costs are going to skyrocket, as have every other socialized medical > system in the world. It won't drive down costs, they will increase. If you > can't see this, what can I say? This country was founded and fought for > independence because they wanted to chart their own destiny and not be > beholden to any other country. They knew what they were fighting for. We > have forgotten it. They didn't want big government, and made a constitution > to limit the federal government's power. Now we have a bunch of idiots who > don't care at all for the constitution, and sadly there's no teeth in the > law anywhere to make them adhere to it. So, big government is here. Put > your head in the sand if you want to, but once it's too late to do anything > about it, it's too late. Welcome to the New World, Comrades! > > Respectfully, > Paul McCloud > San Diego > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101101/5d2ffd8a/attachment.htm>
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