Rules without thought.

Tristate · Apr 12, 2020

India’s Hunger Games - LewRockwell

While the world over people have grown myopic worrying about the real or imagined problem to do with corona-virus in their immediate surroundings, the world’s biggest prison has been erected. 1.38 billion people are in a complete house-arrest, with no possibility of leaving home. In scale, this...

www.lewrockwell.com

This is what happens when rules run amok. Stupid people see a problem and the simplest answer to the problem is more rules. It teeters quickly into oppression. Now the real suffering begins. A plague is bad. The plague of stupidity combined with power is always much worse.

eelgrass · Apr 12, 2020

Some rules go too far.

Tristate · Apr 12, 2020

That cartoon is awesome. Thanks for sharing

eelgrass · Apr 12, 2020

That's a very sobering article. The cure will be worse than the disease.

Bluehair · Apr 12, 2020

I haven't been to Lew Rockwell for years. It's not as good anymore.

I have a simple solution. If you go outside in violation of a public health order, we should write "DO NOT HOSPITALALIZE" on your forehead with a sharpie.

Simple, efficient, fair.

Tristate · Apr 12, 2020

Bluehair,

You like those "mark of the beast" solutions don't you. Something about controlling and force upon people that really attracts you.

Dangerous, not efficient, and stupid.

Bluehair · Apr 12, 2020

Sarcasm is my thing, hypocrisy is yours. Stay in your lane.

Tristate · Apr 12, 2020

Oh yesm' massa. I's a good boy massa.

The more you try and control the less you have. While you are googling "mark of the beast" you might want to look up "hypocrisy ".