Carlin comes up trumps

File under the good stuff you find on Facebook.

“It's the old American double standard.

Say one thing, do something different. And, of course, the country is founded on the double standard. That's our history. This country was founded on a very basic double standard. This country was founded by slave owners who wanted to be free…”

[laughter and applause]

~George Carlin, from ‘What Am I Doing in New Jersey?’ (TV Special 1988)