Pick First, Pay (not much) Later

George Rebane

Democracy – a method of governance wherein the policies of the state are determined by the voting majority, which method lasts until the majority discovers it can vote itself unlimited monies from the minority.

This morning’s WSJ has a comparison of the McCain and Obama tax plans.  It cuts through the blather of the political ads, gets the data from the candidates’ websites, and summarizes it neatly in the nearby table.  Nuff said.