| Not long ago, an individual contacted me and we | | | | and independence from an overgrown and bloated |
| discussed politics. Like most folks we both had | | | | government on the verge of dictatorship," well |
| different ideas on human politics, and an | | | | spoken indeed, I applaud his caring and concern, |
| abundance of talking points covering our different | | | | don't we all feel this same way? And I told him; "I |
| views. Interestingly enough, we both agreed that | | | | am sure you are not alone in those goals or that |
| we need more integrity in the political arena, that | | | | assessment." |
| is to say; more honest in politics. Still, that | | | | Still, how on Earth are we going to get honesty in |
| sounded counter-intuitive, so I say said to my | | | | politics if we keep electing the best liars into |
| acquaintance in a cynical snicker; | | | | office? If there is no honesty in the election |
| Honesty in politics, surely you jest, in which | | | | process, then how in the world are we going to |
| lifetime were you expecting this to occur? | | | | have honorable men (or women) in office? The |
| You see, as he mentioned honesty in politics, | | | | reality is that politics is a rotten way to run |
| wow, so how would we go about that? Has there | | | | human affairs, and yet, this is what we've |
| ever been in the history of mankind honest in | | | | designed for ourselves, and unfortunately for us; |
| politics? Don't get me wrong, I love concept, just | | | | it's not working very well - is it? |
| seems problematic with humans involved is all. He | | | | No, it really isn't so, something must be done, |
| said without honest in politics we are doomed to | | | | because if we continue this process and keep |
| repeat, | | | | expecting different results, well, that's just the |
| He also stated; "I'm the father of three very | | | | proverbial definition of insanity then isn't it? Yes, |
| successful, independent adults and three grand | | | | indeed it is. Please consider all this. |
| children. I want to help preserve their freedoms | | | | |