The political class can't imagine a decentralized world where good things happen...without them. But in the real world, that's exactly how good things happen, and how jobs are created. When government sets simple rules that everyone understands and then gets out of the way, free people create jobs.
John StosselTo finance 'entitlement' programs, the government threatens force against the taxpayers who provide the money. Why are people who favor compulsion called humanitarians, while those who favor freedom are stigmatized as greedy?
John StosselItโs not about electing the right people. Itโs about a narrowing their responsibilities.
John StosselGive me a break - They say taxes are inevitable, like death. At least death doesn't come every year.
John StosselIf government were less important in our lives, politicians would have fewer goodies to trade. In return, we'd have more money and more freedom.
John StosselThe political class can't imagine a decentralized world where good things happen...without them. But in the real world, that's exactly how good things happen, and how jobs are created. When government sets simple rules that everyone understands and then gets out of the way, free people create jobs.
John Stossel