This paragraph in the news article is something I am in total agreement with. <<Before v****g, one resident spoke in opposition to raising the mayor’s position, arguing the $29,500 difference could be spent on something else. David “Alligator” Jackson said the average median Huntington household does not make more than $28,000.>>
I have been an advocate of paying all elected officials the average salaries of the people living in the area they official is elected from. I believe that should begin in both houses of Congress. They might be more receptive to the needs of their constituents.
Free countries allow voluntary choice. Police states use force.
N**is and C****es think capitalism is cruel because a painter might fall off a ladder or voluntarily agree to work for $1 per hour. Libertarians think forcing a doctor to be a painter is cruel.
F*****ts and Marxists think that they are kind for supporting welfare, but Libertarians believe slamming a gun against the heads of hard-working taxpayers to fund welfare for the lazy is cruel.
N**is and C*******ts scream free speech is bad, but Libertarians think censorship is evil.
N**is and C*******ts insist that companies that photograph customers are cruel. Libertarians think governments that unconstitutionally wiretap citizens are evil.
N**is and C*******ts swear people should be arrested because they might get sick. Libertarians think everyone should be responsible for their own health.
N**is and C*******ts say you can only get rich by inheriting money. Libertarians think people can get wealthy by working smart.
N**is and C*******ts say prices are high because there is only one company in the world. Libertarians believe regulations and debt lead to inflation.
F*****ts and Marxists say that they are victims and companies are cruel. Libertarians believe businesses have a vested interest in having good public relations, you can boycott bad companies, and only governments can arrest people.
F*****ts and Marxists think prisons are paradises. Libertarians believe prisons are hells.
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