The Wardman Wire

From the Adam Smith Institute blog.

“Little Johnny watched, fascinated, as his mother gently rubbed cold cream on her face. ‘Why are you rubbing cold cream on your face, Mummy? he asked.

‘To make myself beautiful.’ said his mother.

A few minutes later, she began removing the cream with a tissue.

‘What’s the matter?’ asked Little Johnny. ‘Giving up?’”