The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer's money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. The black family- which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and depressions- began to come apart as the federal government moved in with its well-financed programs to "help."
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The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.
Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn't needed, and in hell where they've got it
Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn't needed, and in hell where they've got it
