“Under fascism, citizens retain the responsibilities of owning property, without freedom to act and without any of the advantages of ownership. Under socialism, government officials acquire all the advantages of ownership, without any of the responsibilities, since they do not hold title to the property, but merely the right to use it -- at least until the next purge. In either case, the government officials hold the economic, political and legal power of life or death over the citizens.” UseGovernmentPoliticalNextResponsibilityCasesEconomicCitizensAdvantagePropertySocialismTitlesOfficialsAcquireFascismOwnershipLife Or DeathGovernment Officials Author:Ayn Rand
“Despite the Internet 's origin in the late 1960s as a government sponsored means of communication between the Department of Defense, private industry, and academia, it has been at its best and generated the greatest economic, social, and technological benefits since it was 'liberated' by the hordes of 'geeks' who were originally hired to run it by employers who were not themselves conversant with computers, and couldn't tell when their employees were exchanging official traffic or trading dirty jokes and recipes for marijuana brownies.” MeanHas BeensGovernmentRunningSocialEconomicCommunicationIndustryInternetBenefitsComputerLateJokesDefenseDespiteDirtyOfficialsDepartmentEmployeeMarijuanaTrafficTechnologicalRecipesTradingGeekEmployers1960sLiberatedAcademiaHordeExchangingBrowniesMeans Of CommunicationDirty Jokes Author:L. Neil Smith
“Official opposition to overall economic planning and planning controls has been characterized in a recent editorial as "Papa knows best." But it is precisely because Papa does not know best that I believe that Government should not presume to tell any businessman or industrialist what he should or should not do, far less what he may or not do; and no matter how it may be dressed up that is what planning is.” KnowsShouldBelieveMayDoeHas BeensMatterGovernmentI BelieveEconomicPlanningOfficialsOppositionBusinessmanDressed UpEditorialsPapa Author:John James Cowperthwaite
“I have begun drafting a memorandum for the prosecuting authorities, together with all evidence necessary to establish not only the existence of numerous specific instances of scientific or economic fraud in relation to the official "global warming" storyline but also the connections between these instances, and the overall scheme of deception that the individual artifices appear calculated to reinforce.” TogetherIndividualExistenceEconomicAuthorityEvidenceConnectionsRelationInstanceDeceptionOfficialsGlobal WarmingFraudSchemesArtificeStorylineDraftingProsecutingMemorandum Author:Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley