What the welfare system and other kinds of governmental programs are doing is paying people to fail. Insofar as they fail, they receive the money; insofar as they succeed, even to a moderate extent, the money is taken away.
I highly encourage you to listen to President Reagan’s Farewell Address. It is around 20 minutes long and well worth the investment. You may find it acutely prophetic considering the events of the past three decades. If this is upsetting, do not listen to tomorrow’s podcast.
One of the biggest, and one of the oldest, taxes is inflation. Governments have stolen their people’s resources this way, not just for centuries, but for thousands of years.
California, which will soon mandate you can only buy electric vehicles, is currently having rolling blackouts because their power grid can’t fulfill demand. What happens when people can’t plug in their cars? The green new deal is a complete and total joke. Drill baby drill.
What do automobiles, guns, and home-schooling all have in common that makes the liberals hate them? All these things reduce individual dependence on the government and on the grandiose schemes for other people's lives created by liberals and imposed by government.
My body my choice? Your loan my responsibility? This isn’t loan forgiveness, it’s a generation of lazy unaccountable uneducated children being covered by hard working debt paying Americans.
There are few talents more richly rewarded with both wealth and power, in countries around the world, than the ability to convince backward people that their problems are caused by other people who are more advanced.