<quote name="Andy Bradford" date="Thu, 5 Jun 2008 at 20:05 -0600"> > Thus said Wade Preston Shearer on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:35:22 MDT: > > > What kills me is the checks we got in the mail last month. Why on > > earth did the government send them when it is a trillion dollars in > > the hole? If they government has extra money it should be paying off > > the national debt. > > Politics? Buying the votes of the public? Maybe they felt that the > people demanded that the government do something (did they even ask the > people?), anything, even if its fiscally irresponsible and won't really > help much. Kind of like recent airport security; its theatrical and > meant to give you the security warm fuzzies, but doesn't really help > much and in fact may actually be harmful to security in general. > > Also, who is going to stop them from sending them?
Who's got warm fuzzies? Not me... Von Fugal
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