In honor of April Fool’s Day, let’s augment our collection of anti-statism humor (building on what was shared in February).
We’ll start with this cartoon pointing out that election day is actually when most people get tricked.
Next, some attempted pranks are simply too implausible.
For our third item, this primate captures my sentiments perfectly.
Next, here’s Mitchell’s Law in action.
As usual, I’ve saved the best for last.
It takes perverse and extreme naivete to think the folks in government want what is best. And the people who think that are probably naive in other ways as well.
Meanwhile, rational people realize that politicians and bureaucrats are looking our for their own interests rather than the national interest. There’s a field of study in economics about this, known as “public choice.”
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