Oh Paul - it's OT, OT, OT - anything goes! (well, almost.......) Terry Farrell On Nov 1, 2010, at 10:16 PM, paul bruesch wrote: > 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/20101101/6e0cf734/attachment.htm>
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