Archive for May 16th, 2007
That the aggressor, who puts himself into the state of war with another, and unjustly invades another man’s right, can, by such an unjust war, never come to have a right over the conquered, will be easily agreed by all men, who will not think that robbers and pirates have a right of empire over whomsoever they have force enough to master, or that men are bound by promises which unlawful force extorts from them.
— John Locke, The Second Treatise of Civil Government [1690]
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The reason our economy sucks is because government continues to grow and taxes continue to rise.
The bill would authorize $10 million in federal funding to create the heritage area and to set up a commission to oversee it. The commission would use the money to promote tourism in the Niagara Falls region.
The bill referred to would create a commission to oversee a National Heritage Area Commission. This would be another fine haven for the politically connected to be employed by the taxpayers. You and I will have to work harder and longer to support these government jobs that are replete with benefits and pay that is unheard of for the majority of Americans.
On the local level we’ve seen the creation of the Erie County Harbor Development Commission, compliments of Brian Higgins. Nationally we’ve been subjected to one of the most ineffective and bloated agencies of all times — the Department of Homeland Security.
Ron Paul pointed out in the debate on Fox News last night that dismantling the agencies and bureaucracies that strangle our economy is a necessity to put the country back on the right path.
Source: The Buffalo News: City & Region
