Not only has the number of government employees multiplied in recent decades, but the rise of government unions further stacks the political odds against private citizens.
James BovardIt is absurd to expect governments to descend gradually, step-by-step into barbarism - as if there was a train schedule to political hell and people could get off at any stop along the way.
James BovardThe more government dependents, the more likely that democracy will become a conspiracy against self-reliance.
James BovardWell, one of the first things is to restore the rule of law, to place the government back under the cage of law. Another thing is to stop falling for the myth of democracy.
James Bovard