http://community.victoriaadvocate.com/home/Blog/thewaywardwind/6866 Government, from local to federal, is more and more deciding what is best for us.  California wants to put remote control thermostats into homes because the government knows best.  California also wants to forbid home schooling unless the parent has a teaching certificate because the government knows best.  Mississippi has a bill pending in the legislature that, if passed into law, would prohibit fat people (as defined by the state) from being served in restaurants.  Texas tells citizens that they cannot play 8-liner machines that pay out too much because the government knows best.  A bill has been introduced into the U.S. Congress that would require postings on the internet to contain the actual name of the person posting because the government knows best.   The U.S. government tells us when the sun can rise because the government knows best.  Closed circuit cameras are becoming ever more pervasive because the government knows best.  Some legislators want to use GPS technology to keep track of our cars because the government knows best.  Enough!  I want to return to the days when I decided what was best for me. Government, from local to federal, is more and more deciding what is best for us.  California wants to put remote control thermostats into homes because the government knows best.  California also wants to forbid home schooling unless the parent has a teaching certificate because the government knows best.  Mississippi has a bill pending in the legislature that, if passed into law, would prohibit fat people (as defined by the state) from being served in restaurants.  Texas tells citizens that they cannot play 8-liner machines that pay out too much because the government knows best.  A bill has been introduced into the U.S. Congress that would require postings on the internet to contain the actual name of the person posting because the government knows best.   The U.S. government tells us when the sun can rise because the government knows best.  Closed circuit cameras are becoming ever more pervasive because the government knows best.  Some legislators want to use GPS technology to keep track of our cars because the government knows best.  Enough!  I want to return to the days when I decided what was best for me. en-us Then pay attention to those running for office that tell everyone they will give them everything you need free, housing, medical care, fair wages, protection from this and that, bail outs for those that signed a stupid loan,...then vote for the other person.   PLEASE SAVE US FROM OURSELVES!! http://community.victoriaadvocate.com/home/Blog/thewaywardwind/6866/#c_41162 http://community.victoriaadvocate.com/home/Blog/thewaywardwind/6866/#c_41162 Then pay attention to those running for office that tell everyone they will give them everything you need free, housing, medical care, fair wages, protection from this and that, bail outs for those that signed a stupid loan,...then vote for the other person.   PLEASE SAVE US FROM OURSELVES!!