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Edison students hear from two local officials

GREENVILLE – “To be liberal was to favor free enterprise and property rights… and possess a grave skepticism toward government management of anything.” Darke County Engineer Jim Surber said this approach, which he attributed to Mark Twain, was what he believed. He also felt capital flow works best from bottom to top, not top to bottom.

Surber recently made a presentation to Edison Community College Fundamentals of Communication students. His speech took a somewhat different approach to one a few weeks earlier by Darke County Commissioner Mike Stegall.

Surber gave the students questions to consider, such as “are the poor in many cases not to blame for their poverty?” and “Do we all have a social responsibility as well as a personal responsibility?” His focus included the concern that government should enhance the lives of its citizens through “affordable healthcare, a cleaner environment, strong living standards and a good educational system...

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