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There’s No Such Thing as a “Free Lunch”

This article is very important read for all citizens to realize the costs associated with our benefit programs. Somebody always pays the price, and usually it is us.

Children are selfish. Not because they are unkind (though many are) but because they believe in cost-free transfers. They do not understand that providing the toys and other amusements they demand imposes a cost on their parents. Children live in a fantastical world where Barbie dolls and trips to the zoo can be delivered without depriving their parents of something they might have enjoyed, such as a bottle of wine or a few extra hours off work.

A free lunch for you is a painful cost for someone else | Jamie Whyte – Times Online.

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Posted Friday, November 21st, 2008 at 6:11 pm
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