John Stossel on Longing to be a Victim

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These days, being seen as a victim can be useful. You immediately claim the moral high ground. Some people want to help you. Lawyers and politicians brag that they force others to help you. But as John Stossel observes, this turns some people into whiners with little sense of responsibility.