Being Right is Not Wrong » ScrappleFace http://beingrightisnotwrong.com Politics in Canada. From the Right side. Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:06:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 A Crippled Society http://beingrightisnotwrong.com/2006/12/29/a-crippled-society/ http://beingrightisnotwrong.com/2006/12/29/a-crippled-society/#comments Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:28:20 +0000 Sheldon http://beingrightisnotwrong.com/2006/12/29/a-crippled-society/ Continue reading →]]> ScrappleFace is a satirical blog by Scott Ott. Normally you get hilarious conservative writing. Today, in a response to a note received by an editor, he took on the media and big government in some non-satirical writing and gives a speech that should be coming from the White House.

The danger of centralized government control is not that it robs a few dollars from rich people and gives them to the poor. It’s not even that such a bureaucratic behemoth spawns the waste of billions of dollars. After all, it’s just money.

No, the threat of this system is that it strips a man of what makes him a man, and turns him away from his inner resources, or the inclination to partner with neighbors to solve problems. It humiliates him, blinds him and ultimately cripples him.

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