Our government is so inefficient and stagnant that percentage cuts across the board are the best it can do. Can you imagine what it would be like if Congress had to through each section of the budget and agree on how much to cut?
(BTW, I'm not saying we should be thankful. I just mean that expecting them to be efficient and constructive is like expecting to win a NASCAR race with a tricycle.)
(BTW, I'm not saying we should be thankful. I just mean that expecting them to be efficient and constructive is like expecting to win a NASCAR race with a tricycle.)
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell