Re: Court Security Officer Shoots self with Glock



On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:33:36 +0000 (UTC), Mike Gaskins
<mbgaski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


#
# I'm also a
#big supporter of universal healthcare (socialized medicine as it is so
#often demonized). In short, I think the government's job is to serve
#the people, not control them. Providing services like healthcare,
#national defense, an education system, etc, is all part of that.
#
And exactly what is wrong with paying for what you consume, and
expecting the next guy to as well. The Government, regardless of some
peoples thoughts, isn't an all you can eat buffet.
#
Now that does not mean that I don't think their are numerous things
that could be done at the Federal level that would reduce the cost of
delivery of healthcare.
#
#Restricting gun ownership, passing overextending IP laws for large
#corporations, or trying to legislate morality (censorship and laws
#against things like most recreational drugs and prostitution) is not
#the place of the government. Unfortunately no political parties line
#up quite right with my views. Can't support the Republicans because I
#consider them overreaching fascists. Can't support the Democrats
#because of their 2nd Ammendmant stances. Even the Libertarians have
#differing views from me on healthcare, but they line up the best with
#my politcal views.
#
Nor is restricting my earning capability so that someone else can
suckle on the teat for free the place of Government either.

Universal, Socialized or any other term means one thing and one thing
only -- Lowest Common Denominator. Screw that.
--
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