03-11-2017, 09:21 AM
(03-11-2017, 07:52 AM)Kinser79 Wrote:(03-11-2017, 06:52 AM)Galen Wrote:(03-10-2017, 06:19 PM)Kinser79 Wrote: 1. Well not only are those three disparate groups of the GOP against Obamacare 2.0 but so is the expanded base. The GOP establishment may not like it but the Democrats are collapsing and will be relegated to a fringe party soon. There is talk in some circles already that primaries are being planned based on how the votes line up on Obamacare 2.0.
2. I'd be fine with spending cuts. I'm sure there are plenty of things that can and should be cut. We can start with the CIA, NSA, and work our way down to the old New Deal infrastructure. When the water stinks the dam must be broken.
Not a bad set of choices for spending cuts which I could easily get behind. Not quite the destination that I wish for but still a damn fine start.
Huh? You stopped being Libertarian? I just said we can start with the surveillance state, and work our way through the other ways the Federal Government wastes money. Okay well maybe abolishing the IRS should come first.
Not really, I just considered your initial choices to be a good start. What made you think that I would stop there.
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If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises