To Stop the VAT – Cut Federal Spending

Apr 18

Democracy and Power:  104 Future Debt Burden A government debt is a government claim against personal income and private property – an unpaid tax bill. – Hans F. Sennholz   To Stop the VAT – Cut Federal Spending The greatest threat to democracy and freedom in America is our enormous and growing debt.  Government debt has destroyed a multitude of powerful...

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Social Security: Has Become a Welfare Program

Apr 13

Personal Freedom and Power V:  Freedom and Governance “A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government.”  Thomas Jefferson...

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Illinois’ Pensions Catastrophe Is An American Dilemma

Apr 10

Democracy and Power 102:  Voters are rationally ignorant. Tragically, the vast majority of the voters are rationally ignorant of most government actions.  The public is ignorant of bills, legislation, regulations and taxes that will ultimately impact their lives.  The general public is working hard making a living, raising a family and improving their community....

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President Obama: “…truer vision of what the USA is all about.”

Apr 05

Democracy and Power:  104 Future Debt Burden A government debt is a government claim against personal income and private property – an unpaid tax bill. – Hans F. Sennholz President Obama:  “…truer vision of what the USA is all about.” During the course of his presidency, Mr. Obama will increase the national debt over $5 trillion.  By the end of 2012, the...

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The President and Congress Disregard their Oath – “… preserve, protect and defend the Constitution …”

Apr 01

The President and Congress Disregard their Oath – “… preserve, protect and defend the Constitution …”

Democracy and Power 101:  Government is power Government is power. When protesting the expansion of federal power, Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration and Protest of Virginia and stated that rupture from the Union would be a calamity.  However, “There is yet one greater, submission to a government of unlimited powers.”   The President and Congress...

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