@sigurdson_chris “We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.”
@sigurdson_chris Sir Winston could teach us much in these times, don’t you think?
“Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.”
@FoxLakeCree The world (especially Africa and Asia) need affordable energy and they will get it from somewhere. We’re just making it more expensive for them on purpose to do so by further exposing them to OPEC practices and restricting global supply.
@FoxLakeCree The purpose of us increasing the cost of affordable and reliable energy through taxes and restricting resource extraction isn’t to change global climate.
@JakobSanderson ‘It can’t carry authority in any iteration of political arrangement but it does in the current one.’
I don’t understand how those two things can both be true.
@McNamaraDynasty People realize the game was televised and they could watch the shot over and over to their heart’s content, right?
Maybe I guess if it’s not captured on your phone it didn’t really happen?
Interesting sociological phenomena, regardless.