http://www.lewrockwell.com/akers/akers43.html
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Details of how Katrina and Leviathan’s victims wasted our taxes have emerged over the last fortnight as yet another Congressional investigation muddles along. You’ll be pleased to learn that the Feds help themselves to your income so that your fellow citizens can attend football games, party at Hooters restaurants, quaff Dom Perignon champagne, watch such classic videos as Girls Gone Wild, and cavort on the endless beaches of Hawaii and the Caribbean.
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Was anyone surprised?
I’ve ranted before about what makes effective and efficient charity. And having the gubamint involved in any way ensures, guarantees, predicts problems! Look for the waste, poor performance, and unintended consequences.
Compare the difference between private charity and what went on!
http://www.acton.org/ppolicy/compassion/olasky.html
We used to know, in our gut, that government isn’t the right tool for the task. Helping people required a deft touch; not the heavy handed iron fist.
Reinke Faces Life 