And all it cost them....was freedom. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]>wrote:
> > It has among the lowest tax burdens of any major country: fewer than 2 > percent of the people pay any taxes. Government is limited, so that > burdensome regulations never kill jobs. This society embraces > traditional religious values and a conservative sensibility. Nobody > minds school prayer, same-sex marriage isnt imaginable, and criminals > are never coddled. The budget priority is a strong military, the > nations most respected institution. When generals decide on a policy > for, say, Afghanistan, politicians defer to them. Citizens are deeply > patriotic, and nobody burns flags. So what is this Republican Eden, > this Utopia? Why, its Pakistan. > > Nicholas Kristof - NYT Column > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:351665 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
