Quote Originally Posted by whitefang View Post
I am going to argue that it is political, in that both sides have misappropriated from it. It has been used to pay for wars, awarded to people who have not earned it, in other words been used as a general fund. Debts to it, have been created over the years, but never repaid. It would probably not exist if we went to socialism.

I have heard this for many years, but I don't believe there will ever a resolution.
"Madness as you know, is a lot like gravity. All it takes is a little push."
-The Joker from the Dark Knight

(somewhat surprised this thread hasn't been removed or locked up.)