19 Jan 13
Originally posted by Ponderable"One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation." (Thomas B. Reed, 1886); "Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys." (P.J. O'Rourke); "The more corrupt the state, the more it legislates." (Tacitus)
So "The wiser head gives in" leads to the tyranny of th fools?
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30 Jan 13
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In Australia "chardonnay drinker" or the usual form "chardonnay sipper" is a pejorative, applied by the general working populace to anyone who has an urban lifestyle and a high salary, or generally to anyone in the AB demographic.
Interestingly, half the population drink chardonnay sometimes, including some of the people who use the expression ...