"The government of the United States is a definite government, confined to specified objects. It is not like the state governments, whose powers are more general. Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government."

-- James Madison (speech in the House of Representatives, 10 January 1794)

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Are You Stomping the Environment Flat?

It is one thing to talk about "saving the Earth" from whatever catastrophe you might claim is around the corner. But it is quite another to have a reality check as to what certain proposals would mean to individuals in real terms.

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