Friday, February 20, 2009

How About Rewarding Responsibility?

Yesterday, someone on TV really spoke their mind about the stuff that is going on in our nation's capital. Check this out: (If the player is not showing up in this post, here is the link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/29283701 - Actually, it is worthwhile to go there because you can vote in a poll and read more on this issue.)













What do you think? Should we oppose 'stimulus' bailouts that rescue people or companies from 'bad behavior'?

I mention 'bad behavior' because I recognize that misfortune befell some people, and that not everybody was living beyond their means in a fog of greed.

It seems that there should be some way to determine who should be 'saved', and who is not. I just can't stomach the idea that we are now undermining the very principles our economic system is built upon.

An update to the so-called 'rant':

1 comments:

Matt Hartzell said...

I just watched like 5 videos of this guy. He mentioned an idea of the Obama administration putting up a website where people could vote yes or no about their feelings on a particular issue or bill. That would be epic.