Waylaid in the street by a nutcase
On 17/12/2020 09:01, Tim Lamb wrote:
In message , The Natural Philosopher
writes
"Cui Bono"? asks Cicero.
"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes"? asks Juvenal.
Who looks after those who look after?
Who guards the guardians, themselves?
THAT is why we have democracy. Keeps the swine a little bit honest.
Otherwise you end up with the EU.
Cui Bono? is simply 'Who benefits'?
Every time an article appears ask yourself that.
I got it from Kipling. My education didn't stretch that far!
It's a pity we don't do the classics anymore.
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Its easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
Mark Twain
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