Charles D said:
I agree (and you have stated my position accurately) that there is an agreement by left and right that the current state of government and the government's current course of action are detrimental to the republic. One might characterize this as populism, but I'm not certain that label is accurate [...]
Federalist 30
Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to perform its most essential functions. A complete power, therefore, to procure a regular and adequate supply of it, as far as the resources of the community will permit, may [...]
Socialism is like a Chinese finger trap. Playing with it just a bit look harmless and even fun, but once you start on that road it much easier to get further trapped than it is to free yourself.
Image based on stuck for lyfe by Chris Martin.
I read a great example of this in the comments [...]
This morning I was thinking about my political orientation and wondering where I fit. I’m independent from a republican region. I am more and more in favor of a smaller federal government. I am convinced that we rely too much on the government, especially for things that the government is not well-suited to address. Libertarian [...]
