Originally Posted By: Susan
Is there ANYTHING that is operated or heavily subsidized by the U.S. government that is properly run? Name even ONE.

"If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand." --Milton Friedman

Sue


My usual comment is that "Government does not do anything really well, so I like it to do as little as possible."

My view is that the two essential parts of government, the governing per se, is making the laws and rules by which we are to live and enforcing them. The fewer and simpler the better.


Edited by Dan_McI (02/08/08 01:59 PM)