A Huge Entitlement WAS Repealed in America Once
You may have read or heard the opinion that a huge entitlement program, like the new ObamaScare program, had never been repealed in our nation or in any other democracy. I had fallen prey to this line of thinking myself.
Then I read this unique essay that sets the record straight. The writer begins thus:
There has been a lot of feelings of doom and gloom lately among conservatives after the health bill that was passed by the Congress and signed by the President. People think that since it is a new entitlement this will never go away. All entitlements have grown and expanded. Entitlements are here forever, because once people start receiving a benefit they will never give it up.
This is simply not an historical fact. A huge entitlement was repealed in America once. This is an entitlement that existed even when we were colonies. Just like today, these entitled folks were very concerned about health care, education, and protecting the environment.
As you will see, this entitlement bears some dark similarities to the new monstrosity. For one thing, many Democrats were among its strongest boosters and most accommodating compromisers. Lets work, pray, and, yes, fight, to overcome the modern evil of elite masters running our “plantation”
Please read more at this link:
A Huge Entitlement Was Repealed in America Once | RedState.
