Big Government


We’ve Traded London for Washington D.C.

The American colonists fought a bloody revolution to free themselves from centralized control from far-away London. Ironically, modern Americans have simply traded that for centralized control from far-away Washington D.C. Thomas Jefferson warned that the US was too...

Tax Increases Are a Natural Extension of Big Government

Joe Biden announced a plan for big increases in capital gains taxes last week. Republicans have united in opposition to the tax hikes as well they should. But they need to realize that they are part of the problem because they have supported much of the big spending....

Budget Deficits Are More Than Just Big Numbers

I talk a lot about budget deficits and the national debt. A lot of people just shrug and go on their way. Deficits are just a bunch of meaningless big numbers. When we talk about "budget deficits," we're really talking about growth in government that...