Jim Stillman, Yahoo! Contributor Network
Dec 17, 2009 "Contribute subject material similar to this. Begin Here." Wherein I acknowledge the error of my ways
I need to confess that, to some members of my family,
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of the Right) in social programs to benefit the poor and - wonderful word - the disadvantaged. I was in favor of government programs run by government aimed at promoting the general welfare of the country that being one of the principles enunciated in the Constitution. I even thought that the election of Barack Obama was a good thing! Was I ever foolish?
Recent blogs by those far smarter and aware than I have brought me to my senses. For this I'm very grateful to those writers who will never deign to read these posts and thus will never know how much I owe to them.
For example, I can certainly understand how some people detest the invasion of their personal liberty and freedom by an intrusive government. Life would certainly be better, in the words of Gail Collins in the New York Times,
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It goes much further than that,
Office 2010 Activation! The unrestrained marketplace is the best protection we average folks have against dangerous products in our stores and contaminated foods on the supermarket shelves. Every manufacturer of goods or importer of stuff will be careful to market only the safest of product because, if a few or a dozen or a few hundred people die because of any defect,
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If major companies are allowed to pillage natural resources without intrusive government regulations,
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