{"id":247,"date":"2011-06-14T20:29:14","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T20:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=247"},"modified":"2011-06-14T20:29:14","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T20:29:14","slug":"government-has-no-shame-or-limits-it-would-seem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=247","title":{"rendered":"Government has no shame, or limits it would seem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=black><br \/>\nGovernment has no shame, or limits it would seem<\/p>\n<p>More extravagance by the Takers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; June 13, 2011<\/p>\n<p>Government at any level has no shame.&nbsp;&nbsp; Two examples:<\/p>\n<p>The United States Postal Service last fiscal year ran a deficit of $7.5 billion. One of the many sordid instances of government arrogance and waste is not only the fact they advertise in all numbers of sporting events and a vast array of other types while they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re forced to hire Fed Ex, UPS and any number of transportation services to distribute the mail.&nbsp; Why should any government agency advertise?&nbsp; If a government service cannot meet the demand of the public without advertising they should be shut down forthwith and allow private enterprise to fill the gap.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Postal Service\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s recent conduct demands an investigation into the fact they are economically subsidizing the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153London (England) Festival Symphony\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p>\n<p>Locally, consider the University of Arkansas Fort Smith and another example of elitist foolishness. <\/p>\n<p>The UAFS is advertising on city traditional and electronic billboards.&nbsp; A rational thought that any potential student for a university experience residing in the city of Fort Smith would be intelligent enough to know the school exists.&nbsp;&nbsp; If not, one must conclude that the potential student is stupid and Chancellor Paul Beran and his administration have obviously given no objective thought to this expensive silly waste.&nbsp; Other forms of advertising include bus station benches, magazines, broadcast media, etc.<\/p>\n<p>The UAFS is engaged in a host of Taking stupidly dispensed forced-redistribution taken from the Makers.&nbsp; Chancellor Beran has compiled a very impressive list of foolish spending, none of which the Makers were or are aware of.&nbsp; An inspection of the Chancellor\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s travelogue includes numerous trips to the Orient, and a plethora of other international and interstate trips.&nbsp; Now the trip to Belize.<\/p>\n<p>Our Republic in the throes of a national depression, yes depression, the victim of massive unemployment, some food shortages, tornadoes, floods, wildfires, etc. etc.&nbsp; Chancellor Beran sends a number of student nurse practitioners to Belize for whatever the reason\u00e2\u20ac\u201dmore Taking.&nbsp; Wonder what the cost of that sortie will be? While folks in Clarksville, Joplin, ad infinitum are desperate for medical and related help.&nbsp; With all this in mind, Beran sends these young students off to Belize on an expensive busman\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s holiday.<\/p>\n<p>The likes of Beran, accompanied by other bureaucrats and politicians, have bankrupted our former preeminent Republic as the size of government increases.<\/p>\n<p>Are citizen Makers witnessing the second coming of slavery without firing a shot?&nbsp; Are you aware that 47% of U.S. citizens pay no income tax?&nbsp; Government (Takers) is a parasite which subsists on the blood-money of the Makers.<\/p>\n<p>Oh yes, Gov. Beebe sees fit to advertise on primetime TV, radio and print media to beg the folks (legal &amp; illegal) to enroll in an Arkansas welfare program (compliments of Huckabee)&nbsp; known as Arkids 1st. <\/p>\n<p>And then there is the matter of Fort Smith\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s government spending asininities\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6and the beat goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Kindest regards,<\/p>\n<p>Joe McCutchen<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/j85.01e.mytemp.website&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\">arkansasfreedom.net&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortsmithtruth.com&nbsp;\">www.fortsmithtruth.com&nbsp;<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government has no shame, or limits it would seem More extravagance by the Takers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; June 13, 2011 Government at any level has no shame.&nbsp;&nbsp; Two examples: The United States Postal Service last fiscal year ran a deficit of $7.5 billion. 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