The Problem is Power

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Writes Brian Irving:

Corruption stems not from lobbyists money but from taxpayer money. As long as government isn’t limited in what it can spend your money on there will always be people who will find a way to get the politicians to spend it on them.

And another gem:

If you reduce government power and restore the concept of limited government our nation was founded on, you eliminate the opportunity for corruption.

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This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 at 6:20 pm. It is filed under Big Government and tagged with , . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

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I agree wholeheartedly, the seed of corruption is power and the only way to really resolve the problem is to address the seed. We have not the necessary tools to root it out with the power it now welds.

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