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...responsibility that makes this particular initiative seem hasty and unjustified. Next Tuesday, we must allow prudence to trump perpetual intervention, and trust all of our citizens to make responsible decisions about their leisure time. If, in coming years, state residents vote definitively against dog racing with their wallets??€”as they seem to be doing already—then the matter will be settled. Until then, better to let sleeping dogs lie—or racing dogs...
...have been asking myself for a long time if the economic effects of climate change will ever put enough of a crunch on the only thing Americans reliably listen to—their wallets??€”to make them demand change. I still have significant doubt that the answer to my question will ever be yes, but State Farm’s decision is a step in the right direction...
...don’t wish such a natural disaster on anyone, nor a costly insurance premium hike. But I’m beginning to think that that’s what it will take for Americans to internalize in their hearts, minds, and wallets??€”where it really counts—that global warming is a real process, driving freakish, real events. I dare say, that would make them demand change and act to bring it about...
...three packs of macaroni for an arts and crafts project at 24 yuan, when that same amount could feed eight, clothe at least one, or pay for five haircuts? Should we spend more on food and supplies for the kids—hardly a burden on our wallets??€”when they wouldn’t expect such things anyway? It doesn’t seem to matter to them. It astonishes me every day how they are always smiling, always eager to help us relive the crafts that we haven’t done since the second grade. Needless...
...list. If you dream of democratic dominos in the Middle East, you should balk at a unilateralism poised to rebuild Iraq in Afghanistan’s chaotic image. And if you’re a fiscal conservative, well, you probably thought already to check your children’s wallets??€”metaphorically, for the childless—since the burden of deficits approaching half a trillion dollars will be theirs...
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