It’s more than ironic that the LA wildfire crisis is a perfect illustration of what happens when the left goes feral—with out-of-control insanity very much like the wildfire that they brought on with their policy priorities. The current crisis is not only their doing but is also a perfect metaphor for the fundamental difference between the authoritarian left and the pro-freedom right. We’re seeing what happens with one-party rule—government and wildfires grow out of control—while they try to lay blame on somewhere else. This situation should easily make the case why anyone impacted by the wildfires—and the government—no longer supports the authoritarian left, starting with the fundamental facts.
Government Is Like Fire, a Dangerous Servant and a Fearful Master
The fundamental purpose of government is to guarantee our inalienable rights, and perform civic administrative functions: building roads, patrolling the streets, securing the border… and managing emergency situations like the LA inferno.
We all should be equipped with a firearm or fire extinguisher to be the first line of defense and take care of matters at a local level, but it’s reasonable to expect the government to handle large-scale situations. We pay taxes—we should get something in return.
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