Posted on June 2, 2009 by gspurlock
The purpose of limited government is to permit people to live our lives without government interference. That includes the intrusion of requiring all citizens to be heavily involved in politics. The purpose of the lower house, the House of Representatives, is to have a steady turnover of citizen politicians influencing our government. [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by gspurlock
I have suggested here and there that the most succinct solution to the current problems with our government is repealing the 16th Amendment, which allows the federal government to tax income. From the bailouts to the intrusions into education, banking, business and health care, not one of these could be implemented by the federal [...]
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