On Sun, 20 Feb 2011 14:25:31 -0800, "Lew Hodgett"
wrote:

Like it or not, government is necessary and has a cost in our society.

We will probably all agree there, Lew.

But, like it or not, BIG government is UNnecessary and adds a
devastating cost to (and effect upon) our society.

--
The more passions and desires one has,
the more ways one has of being happy.
-- Charlotte-Catherine