Showing posts with label monetary policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label monetary policy. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
BY WHICH WE SUFFER
From tweetfeed of @LibertarianMike
When I read this I immediately recalled something from 17 years ago.
I had my infant son on a changing table freshly bathed, so soft, so sweet... aaahhhhh baths are so nice surely nothing could ruin this moment. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, WHAAAAAAAAAAAAA!
Giving the situation a closer look I saw his little fingers had found their way behind his head and grabbed a lock of hair, furnishing the means by which he suffered.
(1/3) Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an
# (2/3) intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries *by a government*, which we might expect in a country
# (3/3) *without government*, our calamities is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer." -- Thomas Paine
When I read this I immediately recalled something from 17 years ago.
I had my infant son on a changing table freshly bathed, so soft, so sweet... aaahhhhh baths are so nice surely nothing could ruin this moment. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, WHAAAAAAAAAAAAA!
Giving the situation a closer look I saw his little fingers had found their way behind his head and grabbed a lock of hair, furnishing the means by which he suffered.
(1/3) Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an
14 minutes ago from Perl Net::Twitter
# (2/3) intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries *by a government*, which we might expect in a country
14 minutes ago from Perl Net::Twitter
# (3/3) *without government*, our calamities is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer." -- Thomas Paine
14 minutes ago from Perl Net::Twitter
Friday, September 25, 2009
2012 Presidential Candidate - Warren Mosler
'Job' is probably a word commonly found in a suicide note. But have you ever heard of someone suffering from depression due to inflationary anxiety?
Need and/or lust for money has compelled many a thief, I'm sure. I wonder how many robberies have been perpetrated to satisfy lust or need for a stronger currency.
To say I fear inflation is to say I honor money.
To value the tool, or to value the life that employs the tool. That is the question.
Need and/or lust for money has compelled many a thief, I'm sure. I wonder how many robberies have been perpetrated to satisfy lust or need for a stronger currency.
To say I fear inflation is to say I honor money.
To value the tool, or to value the life that employs the tool. That is the question.
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