Obama, Shaman

Here, I ask the reader to weave the following commentary together with this post and this commentary.

Our primary expectation of our leaders should be that they preserve our liberties. If our primary expectation becomes that our leaders should ease all our pains and lift all our burdens, we will lose all our liberties and heap upon ourselves unbearable pains and burdens.

How do we know this? Only because all of human history proves it so.

Be careful what you ask for on November 4th!

Quoting Michael Knox Beran:

“Rather than acknowledge the limitations of our condition, the liberal continually contrives [counterproductive] panaceas that will [purportedly] enable us to transcend it.”

But, these panaceas always make matters worse.
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Bonus points for anyone who can correlate
the following song with this post: