Baldo by Hector D. Cantú and Carlos Castellanos for September 07, 2010
September 06, 2010
September 08, 2010
Transcript:
Dad: Politicians! Bah! Dad: I'm voting for someone who'll run this country like a business! Gracie: Which business? Dad: Any business! Dad: Except maybe Enron... or Bear Stearns... or Lehman Brothers... or...
Enron, BP, Bear Sterns, and Lehman were run like governments.
If you don’t pay a business for something you don’t want, it’s OK. If you don’t pay a government for something you don’t want, you get jailed.
Businesses don’t have governmental power unless the government’s big enough to control aspects of people’s lives. Then it’s profitable to lobby.