HappySqurriel on 03 April 2009
| Moongoddess256 said: he just did say what he likes about what the government is doing. What you guys are doing is exactly what I predicted would happen: people quickly forget about the source of the disaster and start pointing fingers at the government that is doing what it can... expecting a magic cure for the problem when there is none. Pulling out of such a mess is not going to be easy, but it would take decades if no one did anything about it. Deal with it. Just like the rest of us had to deal with George W for 8 years :( I hate taxes, but right now I 100% agree with government spending and taxes. For once, its necessary without a doubt. |
He listed everything that the municipal (or potentially state) government is doing ...
A pattern I noticed years ago is that (which seems to be almost universally true) is that people tend to pay the least (in taxes) and get the most services from the municipal government which tends to be the least corrupt, and people tend to pay the most (in taxes) and get the least in services from the federal government. I came up with a theory that this was because people within the municipal government are directly impacted by their own decisions, Journalists and voters don't seem to be to particularly partisan when it comes to municipal government, and municipalities tend to get a lot (and lose a lot) of their employees from the private sector ...
