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A comment on State of The Union address minute by minute on Twitter. Parent comment

Re:State of The Union address minute by minute on Twitter by duaneb on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @04:38PM (#7147149)
> then it would be unfair for me to ask my countrymen to foot the bill.

That's in your head. Realistically it's in everybody's interest to keep their countrymen happy.

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Re:State of The Union address minute by minute on Twitter by dllthomas on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @10:39PM (#7148937)
That's true, but obviously the trade-off isn't one-to-one (or better) through all of happiness-cost space. It's important to ask where a particular expenditure falls.
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