Sunday, May 13, 2018

Opinion | Why Do We Reward Bullies? - The New York Times

Opinion | Why Do We Reward Bullies? - The New York Times



Property confiscation is "bullying" by the state............



In his Nobel Peace Prize lecture, Theodore Roosevelt noted, “We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life.” However, he continued with this bracing passage: “But we despise no less the coward and the voluptuary. No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.”



It was the rebellion against inordinate taxes that resulted in the formation of the United States of America....nothing is more "American" than pushing back against unfair taxation.  It is the very essence of freedom, liberty -- of being American.....