Benjamin Franklin was for sure a visionary and a fountain of wisdom. One piece of that wisdom, often quoted, is an eternal truth that Americans would be wise to remember. “Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” Yet, a new Wall Street Journal survey tells us that, alarmingly, most Americans are willing to give up their liberties in exchange for what they mistakenly believe represents economic safety. As Dmitri Bolt, writing for Townhall, put it, the United States is in danger of literally voting its way into socialism.
There’s an old adage that is tragically true: You can vote your way into socialism, but you will have to shoot your way out.
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