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    Here I encounter the most popular fallacy of our times. It is not considered sufficient that the law should be just; it must be philanthropic. Nor is it sufficient that the law should guarantee to every citizen the free and inoffensive use of his faculties for physical, intellectual, and moral self-improvement. Instead, it is demanded that the law should directly extend welfare, education, and morality throughout the nation. This is the seductive lure of socialism. And I repeat again: These two uses of the law are in direct contradiction to each other. We must choose between them. A citizen cannot at the same time be free and not free.
    Frederic Bastiat

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Dem Debate Battle Continues in SC

January 22nd, 2008 by Editor: Scott

The Dems had another debate but this one didn’t make your eyelids quite as heavy.  After the basic tie in Nevada (Hillary gathered more votes but Barack walked away with one more delegate), South Carolina could be a huge factor in establishing momentum going into Super Tuesday.

The AP has some good coverage of the debate, but I was amused that they point out the large black population in South Carolina.   They claim the 50% black population will be an asset for Obama, but fail to mention the 50% female population…



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