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I wonder … Who’s next?
- Limits on executive and employee pay at the TARP banks and other financial industry companies are being implemented.
- The dollar as the currency of global monetary exchange is being challenged by China – but not defended by the Treasury.
- Incomes of $250,000 are being touted as “wealthy”; class-envy rhetoric is rampant from the Obama administration and its minions in the formerly-Free Press.
- Retirement funds and 401-K’s are being devalued with the prices of their underlying securities falling
- Social Security continues to be bankrupt.
- States are being coerced to ‘normalize’ their laws as a condition for receiving Federal funding ‘incentives’.
- Law enforecement officers are being imprisoned for upholding ‘politically incorrect’ laws.
- Entire communities (Chicago, LA, D.C.) are prohibited from owning the means for self-preservation, despite rulings supporting said rights from the Supreme Court.
Obviously there are some who agree with the with the changes taking place today; meanwhile, Winchester, Remington and other ammunition producers are running 24 hours a day, seven days a week while supplies are dwindling at both distributor and retail levels.
The punishment of wealth and ability in this country is going to have deep repercussions.
I’m thinking that Ayn Rand was 52 years ahead of her time with her novel Atlas Shrugged. Ayn’s central character, Dagney Taggert chose to leave Galt’s Gulch and fight the moochers and the those who denied the principles of Reason and Constitutionality.
An Inconvenient Truth:
There are more of us today than there were in 1957.
Also, We have them Surrounded. (hat tip to Glenn Beck – Ed.)
Update – Related: Michelle Malkin has this: Salary Control: You Knew It Was Coming.
This has been in the works since the 1930’s since then we have been shoveling shit against the tide.
At this point all I can say is bring it on.
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It’s too bad they don’t also limit the executive compensation of University Presidents and Deans – some of those get into the $1.2Mil figure, and the receive huge Federal funding.
Won’t happen huh, they’re the Choir to this whole mess.
No! This is an area where I would fight FOR the Universities.
It’s not the Government’s job EVER to choose who gets what. It’s a corruption of freedom no matter WHO benefits or who is harmed.
Any person who is compensated on their own merit – no matter what the level of compensation may be has the RIGHT to their property. It is not Government’s role to judge relative merits or rewards in the private sectors. All of the private sectors.