“that government, no matter what its failures in the past and in times to come for that matter, government can be a place where people come together and where no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good” Toby Ziegler, The West Wing, “He Shall From Time To Time”, Season 1, Ep. 11
Ron Paul has had some interesting ideas on the role of government throughout his career. Hurricane Irene prompted him to espouse this whopper. Essentially, Paul believes that FEMA should be eliminated – it is inefficient, bureaucratic, underfunded, and has created a “culture of dependency.” Continue reading
