http://swgapolitics.com/index/2009/11/25/the-opiate-of-the-masses/ Free Thinking for a Free World Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:58:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://swgapolitics.com/index/2009/11/25/the-opiate-of-the-masses/comment-page-1/#comment-6341 ron322 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:27:45 +0000 http://swgapolitics.com/index/?p=3494#comment-6341 Well said, and of course the first step to a cure is admitting the addiction.Too often our lawmakers see their job as one of finding a compromise. We must first get them to understand the purpose of Government and it is not to compromise individual rights.That is how we got into this mess. Well said, and of course the first step to a cure is admitting the addiction.Too often our lawmakers see their job as one of finding a compromise. We must first get them to understand the purpose of Government and it is not to compromise individual rights.That is how we got into this mess.

]]> http://swgapolitics.com/index/2009/11/25/the-opiate-of-the-masses/comment-page-1/#comment-6326 Cartman Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:12:41 +0000 http://swgapolitics.com/index/?p=3494#comment-6326 Good article Jeff. Been deep thinking? Applying Marx's <i>opiate of the masses</i> quote on religion as an analogy to addictive socialist government handouts is brilliant. Good article Jeff. Been deep thinking? Applying Marx’s opiate of the masses quote on religion as an analogy to addictive socialist government handouts is brilliant.

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