Drowning Government in a Hurricane (Why Wait for a Bathtub?)
“Shrinking government” in American political discourse has, for decades now, meant the following. We enlarge the government’s budget through taxation and penalties on working people and through borrowing and printing money. We not only tax the wealthy and corporations less, but we massively subsidize them with public funds. We move away from taxes and fees meant to limit the damage greed can do to the world, and we defund regulation of and law enforcement against the oligarchy.
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