Pessimism in the driver's seat :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by David W. Lincoln (Canada), May 23, 2013 at 16:02

When pessimism about groups, other than government, to get things done, leads to government having more power & responsibility; is it any surprise to see Government winding up as being too powerful?

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