What you are inferring is, If we were to legalise heroin tomorrow everybody would use heroin. How many people here would start using heroin? I bet nobody would. Oh yeah, I need the government to take care of me. I don't want to use heroin, so I need these laws.
Ron PaulRacism is simply an ugly form of collectivism, the mindset that views humans strictly as members of groups rather than individuals.
Ron PaulWashington bureaucrats have classified the very air we exhale as a pollutant and have gone unchallenged in this incredible assertion. The logical consequence is that there will come a time when we will have to buy a government permit just to emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from our own lungs!
Ron PaulWithout question, the true goal of some in Congress is to create a system of socialized medicine. It's politically expedient to slap a "patientsโ rights" label on legislation that simply leads us closer to a complete government takeover of medicine.
Ron PaulOur forefathers would think it's time for a revolution. This is why they revolted in the first place... They revolted against much more mild oppression.
Ron PaulA citizen walking through the airport today is bombarded with 1984-style propaganda messages that are designed to make us fear some amorphous threat and also be suspicious of others. The government designs these messages to make us feel dependent and heavily lorded over in every aspect of our lives. These messages are becoming ever more pervasive, hitting us even in grocery stores when we are shopping.
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