09-11-2005, 12:57 AM
Ghostiger,Sep 11 2005, 12:41 AM Wrote:Thats not the case. They are using everyones money to fix the city.
Yes, which just happens to be a key component of "Giving a damn when some really unfortunate tragedy happens to your neighbour. Because, you know, wouldn't you need help, if it happened to you."
I'd call it 'Socialism', but its such a dirty word in the US these days, you know.
And if you don't see redeeming qualities in this application of it, then would you mayhaps prefer the "Every man for himself" system? That was working out real nice in NO, back when the looters and gangs were having a go at it.