Brown says the world is dangerous and competitive, so people need to stay alert.
Cool. How about all that booze your state produces?
Diogenes of Sinope: "It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."
California Governor Jerry Brown said he is not sure legalizing pot is a good idea in his state because the country could lose its competitive edge if too many people are getting stoned.
Apparently, paying them to stay home and do nothing won't cause them to lose their competitive edge...
“Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they claim to be helping and damaging to the fabric of society as a whole.” - Dr Thomas Sowell
I'm sure we all remember that time right after Prohibition ended, around '33, when the country went on a decade-long drinking binge and we had to show up hungover for WWII.
Diogenes of Sinope: "It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."