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They are correct...freedom isn't free (Original Post) SHRED Aug 2017 OP
The Three Little Pigs come to mind huh? The_Casual_Observer Aug 2017 #1
Freedumb. SHRED Aug 2017 #2
Hey - that was gonna be MY post! dchill Aug 2017 #3
Everyone bitches about regulations and big govt BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #4
Heard it costs a buck o five... :-) Docreed2003 Aug 2017 #5
Love that movie! Initech Aug 2017 #7
Me too!! Docreed2003 Aug 2017 #9
Libetarianism - the political philosophy espousing the idea..... Thomas Hurt Aug 2017 #6
And the GOP wants to *FURTHER* do away with regulations, because, profit. Initech Aug 2017 #8
 

The_Casual_Observer

(27,742 posts)
1. The Three Little Pigs come to mind huh?
Wed Aug 30, 2017, 10:40 PM
Aug 2017

How about flood control channels, culverts and drainage?
They cut corners gave tax cuts and generally fucked over the public since god knows when.

dchill

(38,505 posts)
3. Hey - that was gonna be MY post!
Wed Aug 30, 2017, 10:51 PM
Aug 2017

Chickens coming home to roost. Unnecessary amplification of tragedy. Conservatives are NOT into safety that costs them money. Or safety nets, either.

BigmanPigman

(51,611 posts)
4. Everyone bitches about regulations and big govt
Wed Aug 30, 2017, 10:59 PM
Aug 2017

until they are harmed or need help. Some people are so ignorant and self centered and never learn (mostly they are Repub). They still believe "trickle down economics" works.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)
6. Libetarianism - the political philosophy espousing the idea.....
Wed Aug 30, 2017, 11:12 PM
Aug 2017

that more people are free to be enslaved, exploited, cheated, assaulted, maimed, diseased, murdered or killed so that others can maximize profits.

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