One Effective Weapon

“The human race has only one effective weapon, and that is laughter.” -Mark Twain
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"In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances,
and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again." -- James Agee



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Imagine if 50% of the money transferred to the IRS were instead transferred to the 401K of your choice -

1) - This money would be invested in industry, not squandered by the IRS

2) - You would still own the invested money, both principle and interest.  You could  will the account to your Grandchildren.

3) - Imagine how much more serene, cooperative and peaceful society would be with government coercion cut in half.

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The Ku Klux Klan intimidated black voters, black laborers and black artisans in order to limit competition.

Today in 2010, Texas bureaucrats test barbers, massage therapists, talent scouts and tow-truck operators.  Natural business transition eliminates some vendors from business - those that are bad at carpet cleaning, poor at risk management or suck at customer service.
by Mary J. Ruwart, Ph.D.OR, there is an easier method to get rid of the competition -   
Ask government to license your competition. 

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'Designing Women' actress Dixie Carter dies at 70

  Dixie Carter - Libertarian 

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"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
-- Lord Acton
[John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton] (1834-1902), First Baron Acton of Aldenham
1887
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Acton.Quote.4A9F


"No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the congress is in session."
-- Mark Twain
[Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835-1910)
1866
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Mark.Twain.Quote.346F


"Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there." -- P. J. O'Rourke
(1947- ) US humorist, journalist, & political commentator
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/P..J..O'Rourke.Quote.8112

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The world price of sugar is about 17 cents a pound. Here in the US, we pay almost 31 cents, almost double.

Nymex No. 11 Sugar Futures

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The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree . . . and think 25 to life would be appropriate. Leno

 America needs Obama-care like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask. Leno
 
Q: Have you heard about McDonald's' new Obama Value Meal?
A: Order anything you like and the guy behind you has to pay for it. Conan O'Brien
 
Q: What does Barack Obama call lunch with a convicted felon?
A: A fund raiser.  Leno
 
Q: What's the difference between Obama's cabinet and a penitentiary?
A: One is filled with tax evaders, blackmailers and threats to society. The other is for housing prisoners. Letterman
 
Q: If Nancy Pelosi and Obama were on a boat in the middle of the ocean and it started to sink, who would be saved?
A: America!  Fallon
 
Q: What's the difference between Obama and his dog, Bo?
A: Bo has papers. Kimmel
 
Q: What was the most positive result of the "Cash for clunkers" program?
A: It took 95% of the Obama bumper stickers off the road. Letterman

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