Friday, March 20, 2009

How to Destroy the Government in Three Easy Steps


The Grand Overlord and Leader
of the GOP


Excellent my young students of the way of the Sith,
Step 1: Blame the Individuals,
Step 2: Cut Taxes,
Step 3: Exploit Disaster,
And Above All Else,
Avoid responsibility for your inaction and obstinacy...


How to Destroy the Government in Three Easy Steps
Thursday 19 March 2009
by: Joe Brewer - Truthout

In eight short years, conservatives have effectively bankrupted many state governments and left the fed in shambles. And now citizens have to "make tough decisions" and share the suffering equally across the land (unless of course, you're part of that lucky 1 percent who co-opted the functions of government to serve their own ends ... they'll be cozy with their offshore bank accounts, golden parachutes and permanent tax holidays).

Are you a teacher who educates our future citizens? Too bad. You've got to tighten your belt and let that job go. Manual laborer? Sorry, but that job can earn more money for our shareholders if it's done in Micronesia. Need a college degree? Prepare for indentured servitude because you'll be working to pay us off for most of your adult life.
Health care? Ha! That's just a Ponzi scheme dreamed up by a bunch of socialists.


Ever wonder how conservatives did all this?


Well, here's your very own how-to manual for getting Big Government out of the way so you and your buddies can horde all the wealth to yourselves and build your empire.


Read the article

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