Those who see the ill effects of the redistribution approach to government should seek to educate the people to the inevitable failure of such an approach, notwithstanding its appeal.

RIGHTEOUSNESS IN CIVIL GOVERNMENT: Minimum Duty of Free Citizens No society can be built on so-called voluntarism and welfare. It is the cumulative input of individuals pursuing their own dreams that results in the total output of a nation. The universal law of life and nature is symbiosis – mutual exchange and mutual benefit. There [...]

If people are encouraged to believe that their fellowmen owe them something and that Government will organize to give them such resources, then what might we expect if Government is slow in delivering?

There is a carnal desire in humanity to be catered to at the expense of another. If you can get things free, why pay for it. It is to this carnal desire that the redistribution philosophy of social engineering appeals.

RIGHTEOUSNESS IN CIVIL GOVERNMENT Righteousness in civil government is centred in the principle of human equality. The type of government that operates in a country is a major factor in determining the life chances of the people living in that country. Many of the choices we make routinely and take for granted in free societies [...]