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Originally Posted by Nimetic
Sometimes it's cheaper to pay for a little more welfare and education than it is to pay for increased police, jails, private security and house insurance.
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So...it's like extortion, then?
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Originally Posted by Aladdin Sane
Yeah, I'm most definately a meanie.
I actually expect people to be responsible for themselves and their families. I think people who refuse to work should not eat. Criminals should be locked up. Killers should be killed. And the government should stay the hell outta my business as long as I obey the law.
I'm one mean son-of-a-bitch.
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Thanks for taking the time to write down my thoughts for me. Well...except for the part about killing the killers. I did a personal opinion reversal, on that one, a couple of years ago.
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Originally Posted by lurkette
I'm working with Nobel-winning economists who are strongly in support of public investment in early childhood education, parent support and training programs, and other programs to ensure that at-risk children are given the best chance at healthy early development because it provides a strong return on investment
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THAT, I can get behind. Ol' Bill is all about the education.
edit I'm not sure
why...but I somehow find it quite interesting that the score is now tied at 22, between meenies,and commies, with a whopping 26 that just don't give a rat's ass.
Fascinating.
[/bad "Spock" impression]