Comments on: COMMENTARY: “Capitalistic Cronyism” http://newslanc.com/2009/09/29/commentary-%e2%80%9ccapitalistic-cronyism%e2%80%9d/ News, Comment and Culture for Lancaster County Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:50:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://newslanc.com/2009/09/29/commentary-%e2%80%9ccapitalistic-cronyism%e2%80%9d/comment-page-1/#comment-12605 Anonymous Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:06:49 +0000 http://newslanc.com/2009/09/29/commentary-%e2%80%9ccapitalistic-cronyism%e2%80%9d/#comment-12605 If you ask citizens if they want to pay taxes in order to have firefighters and policemen, they'll still say no. Enough countians wanted the convention center. Besides, it's not up to them. We elect our leaders. You may disagree with the convention center plan, but at least admit that honest and honorable men can differ. The Norfolk Southern relocation was not rammed through, no matter how many letters you copy and paste from the lawyer representing the white cracker bourgeois of Hempfield. F&M has repeatedly explained why the alternative sites will not work. The rest of this is smoke and mirrors from a NIMBY mob. Is Lancaster General healthy? Then why complain about its market dominance? Which is it? Is competition healthy or wasteful? Evidently, LGH thinks there's a market for what it has to offer. If you ask citizens if they want to pay taxes in order to have firefighters and policemen, they’ll still say no. Enough countians wanted the convention center. Besides, it’s not up to them. We elect our leaders. You may disagree with the convention center plan, but at least admit that honest and honorable men can differ.

The Norfolk Southern relocation was not rammed through, no matter how many letters you copy and paste from the lawyer representing the white cracker bourgeois of Hempfield. F&M has repeatedly explained why the alternative sites will not work. The rest of this is smoke and mirrors from a NIMBY mob.

Is Lancaster General healthy? Then why complain about its market dominance? Which is it? Is competition healthy or wasteful? Evidently, LGH thinks there’s a market for what it has to offer.

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