As a touchstone, Abood reached back to James Madison’s rhetorical question ‘…

As a touchstone, Abood reached back to James Madison’s rhetorical question ‘who does not see . . . that the same authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property for the support of any one establishment, may force him to conform to any other establishment in all cases whatsoever?’ U.S. Supreme Court
431 U.S. at 234,35 n.31 (quoting 2 The Writings of James Madison 186 (Hunt ed. 1901))

Everyone’s a capitalist until socialism can save them from bad economic …

Everyone’s a capitalist until socialism can save them from bad economic decisions. People bought homes they couldn’t afford with loans they should never have received. Bailing out irresponsible lenders and borrowers in order to keep housing prices artificially high will only reward fools and punish future homebuyers. Joe Doser
US News, April 7, 2008

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