The Takers have overtaken the Makers. That won’t last forever.
The entitlement army is in control.
As long as the govt can create 40% fake money to pay them.
The real challenge is figuring out when the markets will say “no more”.
To illustrate, perhaps the vast majority of today's rat politicians never stole a personal item in their lives. OTOH, when participating as one of many, such as in congress, they have no problem stealing property from one set of citizens and giving it to another set. It is why so many tea partiers go wobbly or full rino.
The key to possible restoration of freedom is to return to the federal design of our framers.
As long as both houses of congress are popularly derived, our fate is democratic tyranny. There is little, if any time to save our republic.