“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” John F. Kennedy When a parasitical government muzzles the citizenry, herds them, brands them, whips them into submission, forces them to ante up the sweat of their brow while…
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Draining the Swamp
The government has grown to a behemoth that would be unrecognizable to the Founders. In his book, You Report to Me, David L. Bernhardt gives a first person account of how the bureaucratic swamp works; an expose of the administrative…
Sticking It To The Rich?
Bernie Sanders claims that those who have billions shouldn’t exist because, as a true socialist, he believes that if the state taxes wealth away from those in possession of an “unacceptable” amount of wealth and then redistributes it to lower…
Surrendering to the Progressive god!
“The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something for nothing, not because they have a concern for what is good for the country.” …
Farm Subsidies – A Disasterous Experiment
“Someone once defined metaphysics as searching in a dark room for a black cat that isn’t there. For the last 35 years in Washington, D.C., I have been searching for rational government policies. And, like that black cat, I’m starting…
The Nanny State’s False Promises
Beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, advocates for big government have used the working class poor and middle class Americans to justify their claim that government offers the only protection against the predations of the rich and powerful. The…
Culture of Dependency and Then Some!
In 2013 New York City elected not only its first Democrat mayor since 1993 but its first openly socialist mayor. Of course Bill de Blasio has a long way to go to prove he’s more socialist than Republican Nanny Bloomberg.…