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> American government thinks of its citizens as being so clueless to need such a paternalistic policy. uh... you really haven't met a lot of US citizens if you

by par 4y ago

> American government thinks of its citizens as being so clueless to need such a paternalistic policy. uh... you really haven't met a lot of US citizens if you think they don't need paternalistic policy.

endisneigh 4y ago
Oh I have. Plenty of Americans do things obviously bad for themselves. Should all of those things be illegal? Debatable
- tene80i 4y ago
  Should it be none of them?
  - kelseyfrog 4y ago
    It should be either all or none. No nuance or gray areas at all.
- NaturalPhallacy 4y ago
  Freedom is nothing more than the right to do the "wrong" thing.
TremendousJudge 4y ago
Reminds me of this jewel by The Onion: Obama Scales Back Goals For America After Visiting Denny's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yiQXPOO1Yo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yiQXPOO1Yo