tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post6734516420625482392..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: How the Taxman Killed Swing DanceRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-56781172098477174762013-03-24T01:27:24.267-04:002013-03-24T01:27:24.267-04:00repealed in 1965.... everything government does, e...repealed in 1965.... everything government does, even when it is a clear disaster takes decades to undo. <br /><br />Having developed an interest in swing dancing I wondered why it just evaporated for fifty years. Now I know. A true american art form and piece of culture essentially destroyed by the government for no good reason at all. People were probably having too much fun or something. <br />Jimmy Joe Meekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09559104650594440766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-34404498638314979602013-03-22T11:03:55.256-04:002013-03-22T11:03:55.256-04:00Many cultural changes have occurred as the result ...Many cultural changes have occurred as the result of some sort of government intervention, so this is just one more example, though an interesting one to me, personally.<br /><br />We certainly saw what happened in New York City when they had those ridiculous cabaret laws in place (since blissfully rescinded) a while back. Even more recently they've imposed a major tax on the Century Robert P. Churchillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14061827545605370552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-10453682654653723742013-03-20T17:45:34.788-04:002013-03-20T17:45:34.788-04:00You know, I am beginning to think that anyone who ...You know, I am beginning to think that anyone who collects enough signatures to get onto any ballot of any type should immediately be taken out and shot.Paul the Cab Driverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13087708243601206688noreply@blogger.com