Academic

WHAT RON PAUL IS GOOD FOR: You might have thought that the Information Age would have allowed for?

By Glenn Reynolds

WHAT RON PAUL IS GOOD FOR:

You might have thought that the Information Age would have allowed for decentralization of power. Quite the opposite. The country is being emptied of value by our “political class”, the very existence of which is antithetical to what “We the People” are should be about.

Seen from the standpoint where the US is a tub, power is water, and Washington, DC is the drain, Ron Paul is quite valuable as a rubber ducky for tracking the drainage.

I confess that metaphor had never occurred to me.

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on July 21, 2009 (boomark / email).