Subj : Re: Government Re-opened
To   : Ron L.
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Thu Nov 20 2025 05:50 am

RL> It's closer to:
RL> Imagine investing your life savings to open a grocery store.  Only to be
RL> robbed every day by "customers" and employees.  The paying customers
RL> stay away because of the crime.  So you reach a point where the store is
RL> now a money pit and you are going to close the business and move
RL> elsewhere, only to have the mayor dictate that you can't do that and you
RL> have to keep the store open and keep losing money.

Not allow them to permanently close their store? That's even more awful. It always seemed like a smart idea to run a business in a big city, but not anymore.

RL>  AT> We've got to fight for our freedom every day.
RL>
RL> That's always been the case.  We forgot that and that's how the
RL> situation today came about.

Let's not get too comfortable! We need to pack our cars full of smart people every election.

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