Designed by government bureaucrats? - Galt's Gulch

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Designed by government bureaucrats?

Posted by fivedollargold 12 years, 1 month ago to Government

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No, actually this was created by an artist for a local bike-themed art contest. However, it is a perfect analogy to what happens when the State tries to runs things better left to the private sector. Obamacare, need we say more?

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Posted by mminnick 12 years, 1 month ago

Have you every seen the cartoon of a chils rope swing designed by the government? It is hilarious/

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  Posted by Solver 12 years, 1 month ago
  
  Like this?
  http://www.businessballs.com/treeswing.h...
  
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    Posted by mminnick 12 years, 1 month ago
    
    Yep that's it.
    
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  Posted by fivedollargold 12 years, 1 month ago
  
  No, but it sounds like another fine analogy.
  
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Posted by johnrobert2 12 years, 1 month ago

I know I'm probably one of the few who know what a 'Rube Goldberg' is. But doesn't it seem like that's what we have for government now?

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  Posted by fivedollargold 12 years, 1 month ago
  
  Rube Goldberg. Genius of a sort.
  
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  Posted by mminnick 12 years, 1 month ago
  
  I had forgotten him. His machines and contraptions are a perfect fit for a design by government.
  
  Thanks for reminding me. I had a good laugh
  
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