"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Legalized Plunder
?In order to weather the economic downturn, Mr. Patterson has prescribed the age-old cure of tax and spend, and while New York 's budget represents perhaps the most perverse and grossly irresponsible of any in the nation, it is nevertheless a sign of things to come across more prudent states over the next year.? By Benjamin Weingarten.
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