tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1057646105981087139.post7382501167180166657..comments2024-01-18T04:37:03.214-05:00Comments on Rustbelt Intellectual: You Get What You Pay For: An April 15 MeditationTom Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02186723526374103977noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1057646105981087139.post-11709364010624185742010-03-13T16:16:01.947-05:002010-03-13T16:16:01.947-05:00You get what you pay for?
So what explains the wo...You get what you pay for?<br /><br />So what explains the worst performing government schools getting the most money?<br /><br />Who are the "entitled" ones again? Those who demand accountability and a stoppage of the high taxes that the government does little with other than waste?<br /><br />As for saying that 50 percent of federal money goes to the Pentagon, that's an out and out lie. It's closer to 19 percent. The Constitutionally mandated defense takes a big back seat to the failing "Great Society" welfare schemes and the "New Deal" Ponzi Schemes.likwidshoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13456933091208458017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1057646105981087139.post-34572474620588413922009-04-14T19:50:00.000-04:002009-04-14T19:50:00.000-04:00The first time I ever felt patriotic was when I vi...The first time I ever felt patriotic was when I visited the Smithsonian, for free, and realized that it was MY museum.<br /><br />But I wonder what cutting the defense budget would do to the unemployment rates - all I hear on line at the grocery these days is people discussing how they've just enlisted...Angela Brintlingernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1057646105981087139.post-11348676250096239342009-04-14T17:05:00.000-04:002009-04-14T17:05:00.000-04:00Well said!Well said!Pazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16498571066166908059noreply@blogger.com