Equal Time

[supergee]

One of the best things I learned from Robert Anton Wilson is that the Right says terrible things about the state and the left says terrible things about business and banking, and both are correct. Herewith, two examples:

I say one of the strongest arguments for libertarianism is that this nonsense is how we pick the people who run the government. And this is how the people who want to run the government vie for our approval. By really just making shit up. Whatever sticks. Why would you want to hand control of increasingly larger portions of your life over to these people? And yes, it’s on both sides. I’m sure it’s only a matter of days before we see something equally stupid from the Democrats

--Radley Balko

One of the great talents you must have to be a corporate executive is to be informed about every detail of your subordinates’ lives except when it involves your own personal liability. “Sociopathic” barely begins to describe it.

--Charles II