{"id":5339,"date":"2018-12-04T21:00:44","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T02:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=5339"},"modified":"2018-12-04T19:02:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T00:02:21","slug":"05dec2018-quote-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/04\/05dec2018-quote-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"05DEC2018 \u2013 Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It\u2019s Ayn Rand week at the Quote of the Day.\u00a0 Rand has fallen seriously out of fashion due to libertarianism\u2019s current unpopularity.\u00a0 But I think she has made several valuable points.\u00a0 See what you think.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe goal of the &#8216;liberals&#8217; &#8211; as it emerges from the record of the past decades &#8211; was to smuggle this country into welfare statism by means of single, concrete, specific measures, enlarging the power of the government a step at a time, never permitting these steps to be summed up into principles, never permitting their direction to be identified or the basic issue to be named. 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