[Rhodes22-list] A Little Political Levity

[Frank Mott]

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>A little boy goes to his dad and asks, "What is Politics?"
> >
> >
> > Dad says, "Well son, let me try to explain it this way: I am the head
> > of the family, so call me The President. Your mother is the
> > administrator of the money, so we call her the Government. We are
> > here to take care of your needs, so we will call you the People. The
> > nanny, we will consider her the Working Class and your baby brother,
> > we will call him the Future. Now think about that and see if it makes
> > sense."
> >
> > So the little boy goes off to bed thinking about what Dad has said.
> > Later that night, he hears his baby brother crying, so he gets up to
> > check on him. He finds that the baby has severely soiled his diaper.
> > So, the little boy goes to his parent's room and finds his mother
> > sound asleep. Not wanting to wake her, he goes to the nanny's room.
> > Finding the door locked, he peeks in the keyhole and sees his father
> > in bed with the nanny. He gives up and goes back to bed.
> >
> > The next morning, the little boy say's to his father, "Dad, I think I
> > understand the concept of politics now."
> >
> > The father says, "Good, son, tell me in your own words what you think
> > politics is all about."
> >
> > The little boy replies, "The President is screwing the Working Class
> > while the Government is sound asleep. The People are being ignored
> > and the Future is in deep shit."
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