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Show The' Paper That Dares To Take CLICHES OF SOCIALISM When a devotee free market, limited government principles states his position, he is inevitably confronted with a barrage of socialistic cliches. Failure to answer these has effectively silenced many a spokesman for freedom. Here are suggested answers to some of the most persistent of the Cliches of Socialism." These are not the only answers or even the best possible answers; hut they may help you or others to develop better explanations of the ideas on liberty that are the only effective displacement for the empty promises of socialism. Foundation Education, for Irvington-on-Hudso- January 29, 1976 The Utah. Independent Page hard-press- ed prolonged period of fairly good tjmes. It is inconceivable that the system has left in it any further priming power to be released in case of depression. Other touted political antidepressants include such federal building and spending projects as post offices, hospitals, schools, dams, and similar highways, Economic Inc., New York Stand services out of foreign markets. Foreign subsidy is no better than farm subsidy as an antidepression stimulant for the home front. Social Security is often mentioned among the measures to combat depression. Yet, the to Congress has been in the boosts Social keep Security benefits coming fast enough to squeeze the beneficiaries through a of private property, A n, We have learned to counteract welfare measures to aid depressed and thus avoid any serious LEGISLATURES THINK ABOUT IT! By Harry B. OPPORTUNITY Gerlach Continurd from page Read very carefully: You buy a toaster, take it home and it doesn't work. So you take it back and obtain an identical replacement but it doesn't work either, so you get your money back. Does this mean you will have to do Of course without a toaster? not!. ..thanks to free enterprise and the many choices it gives. Free competition provides the consumer with a variety in quality and prices. If a purchased product does not perform, you exchange it, get your money back, or refuse to do business with that manufacturer again until he improves his product. The same is true of politics. If you are unhappy with the quality of politician that the two-parsystem provides. ..then. ..shop around' Look at the competition other parties provide and you just may be pleasantly surprised at the integrity, honesty and overall quality that they offer. Remember, competition improves a product, even in the political arena. You. the voter, dont have to compromise your principles at election time. Shop 1 do not want a recall law. Why?. This writer asks you to respond to his comment and tell us why? Do not giveusthe familiar frivolous cliches that you have been given as reasons to oppose it, but search your heart and your mind for the basic reasons as to your opposition or approval and we will print it in the paper. You raise the question of constitutionality by saying it's unconstitutional, then reverse yourselves and agree it is constitutional, and again you waver and say it is un- constitutional. Lets place the situation in its proper perspective. The original sourc.e and power of the state government and all governments is the people. They granted to the state certain powers to govern the people and reserved to themselves all other powers, rights and privileges. Under the guidelines of the Constitution the peoples representatives to the legislature are authorized to act in the peoples behalf in drawing up and approving laws for the good of the people. When you pass laws for government against the people, you err. When the people of the State of Utah, under the initiative petition, secure sufficient signatures to put a areas. But like Social Security, depression. these priming devices also have been pushed to their limit in a franA persistent complaint against tic effort to keep the economy stanthe capitalist system of competitive still at boomtide. Who is to ding private enterprise is that it leads to provide subsidies in anything like periodic booms and busts. The im- comparable amounts in case of recall law (which holds its elected representatives acplication is that businessmen either depression? want to promote depression or that countable) on the ballot and the people approve it, then The planners' ultimate we have a constitutional law, for all power is in the people they are powerless to prevent it. weapon to combat depression is Further implied is that some other deficit and they consent to requiring an accountability of their financing government system invariably a form of spending in excess of tax collecelected representatives. socialistic intervention would tion. But this Constitutions limit the power of governments in weapon depends for stimulate continuous growth and its effectiveness on a blind order to protect the peoples freedoms. Nowhere in the patriotic automatic feature and progress faith in the integrity of the Utah Constitution is there a prohibition to prevent the stabilizing devices to offset and government and its ability to make around, check out the Legislature from approving a recall law. We urge this forestall any threatened depresits on debts. good Unfortunatley. competition you just might leave great legislature to make the recall an item of special sion. real the to smile with a on the booth perhaps, power voting business and to heed the wishes of the people in this Long favored among the tools challenge the soundness of the your face. regard. of political intervention is the oft American dollar THINK ABOUT IT! today is not in the To ignore the great constitutional effort of the people discredited but never abandoned hands of patriotic American is to ignore your oath of office, and is an open invitation scheme of subsidizing farmers, on citizens, but in the hands of to your worthy opponents to replace you in the fall. the ground that one prosperous foreigners who currently hold farmer will generate a contagious dollar claims equal to the entire least half a at among The Editor prosperity stock of gold supposed to back our This dwellers. dozen urban myth paper money. So it would seem was perhaps most widely circulated that even the ultimate weapon and implemented some thirty years against depression has been proved ago. but it was still being promoted a dud, of no help in an emergency. by at least one of the presidential The gist of it all is that the candidates in the fall of 1960. capitalistic free market system has Meanwhile, farm subsidies have in- been falsely blamed for booms and creased until they exceed in annual busts that in reality have been the Artificial Fluoridation Cause Of Cancer amount the combined earnings of result of government intervention, the death rate in the all operators in the subsidized subsidy, deficit financing, and inpension of all artificial Editor of The News: fluoridated cities as comThe science director of fluoridation, still more than segments of American agriculture! flationary tampering with money deaths excess cancer 25,000 That could scarcely be called farm and credit. The only kind of a the National Health Federpared with the anoccur will continue to cities. exan made ation has prosperity, hence, little stimulation boom a businessman can generate One innocent perAnother nually. haustive research covering study, by Isabel for the rest of the economy; and it is to build a bettermousetrap, to son die will continue 25 American cities, coJansen and Howard M. seems fair to conclude that this an- and the only person he can bust is 20 minutes from every which Thomson, entitled "Heart mparing those fluoridation linked cancer Deaths and tidepression device doesnt work. himself. fluoridate their water supFluoridation, A more modern variation on until Congress has acted. booms and Economy-wid- e plies with other cities regards Antigo, Wisconsin, We are dealing here with the same theme, patriotically busts can be generated only by a The result of which fluoridated in 1949, his studies, with elaborate ongoing, negligent camouflaged as national defense, is great power the government homocide by agents of the discontinued November, tables, show percentage inthe foreign aid program into which itself. The cure for these is to turn 1960, resumed fluoridation crease in cancer deaths due Federal government involvthe federal government has poured the management of business back 1965; there was a October, to fluoridation: mouth and ing tens of thousands of $78 billion at taxpayers expense to businessmen and consumers striking increase in the rate deaths annually. tongue, 44 per cent; avoidable since the end of World War II. But guided by the free market. Let of deaths from heart dis. ban-The objective is the 72 per cent; esophagus, has g ease this overseas pump-priminafter introduction and government confine itself to stomach, 45 per cent; large ning of fluoridation under neither won friends to defend us in policing the market protecting the provisions of the Deresumption of fluoridation. intestine, 40 per cent; recFluorine is a dangerous our to the case of war nor strengthened laney Amendment tum, 80 per cent; gastroinproduction and exchange against Food, Drug, and Cosmetics domestic economy. Instead of fraud and violence. testinal tract, 51 per cent. poison placed in the of use Act the At the recent New York (prohibiting category of arsenic and bringing domestic prosperity, it in substances cyanide. The Merck Index, convention; a letter to be carcinogenic Paul L. Poirot brought us inflation and the 21 United see food or drink): was to sent 8th edition, published by Congressmen pricing of American goods and FEDERAL LAND USE distributed. Quoting States Code annotated, Sec- Merck and Company, DEMOLITION." therefrom: More than tions 321, etc. Rahway, N.J., in enumeratThe I'Vdcrnl Flood Innurunce law, The Greater Milwaukee 25,000 people were reported ing the use of sodium Committee Against fluoride includes "as insecoriginally designed to be of help by the National Health Fedto flood victims, is being used to' eration and the Dean Burk Fluoridation has a chart The transcendent issue ticide, particularly for land-use create a mujor new national Foundation to have died of comparing 20 fluoridated roaches and rats; in other s whether the flag flown 20 cancer last year from drinksanctioned by with cities program is Canal aver the Panama with pesticide formulations. denial of all forms of construction cities, ing artifically fluoridated FRED M. DAVIS of or that U.S.A. that of the water. Unless you, Sir, join . some categories of deaths credits forms most and disasof 1022 the U.S.S.R. The crisis that from cancer per 100,000, Box with Rep. Delaney to deassistance. Approximately ter U.S. will follow surrender of mand immediate sus showing more than twice Lynchburg 22,000 communities representing of one will be sovereignty 10 per cent of the nations homes and businesses are now subject surpassing consequence to these penalties unless they affecting the security of the two The he changed be would and United States agree to adopt land use standards and and building codes dictated by comparable to the loss of a and by the Department of Housing and great war. History will attest roundworms swine. that those championing Urban Development (IIUD), under which the law is being adcontinued U.S. sovereignly ministered. Participation in the will Zone over the Panama Things are never so bad that they wont get flood control program is virtually My people are destroyed be proved to be the best worse when moves in to correct government for lack of knowledge." mandatory for communities and friends of the Panamanian them. in which areas persons living people. J. Kesner Kahn have been flooded within the past -- Cong. Daniel J. Flood Hosea 4:6 ty . 5 . The Forum non-fluoridat- ed non-fluoridate- d. . "UN-DEKWAT- non-fluoridat- last ed to read: lines should "roaches ants; in other pesticide formulations", veterinarians in connection with poultry lice, of 100 years. NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT, |
