Socialism Is Legal Plunder - Bastiat
18+ trillion CONgre$$
THEY DID build that.
Rules for Changing a Limited Republican Government into an Unlimited
Hereditary One 1784-1796; Philip Freneau...
...10. “Divide and govern”...
...11. As soon as sufficient progress in the intended change shall have been made, and the public mind duly prepared according to the rules already laid down, it will be proper to venture on another and a bolder step toward a removal of the constitutional landmarks...
...6. But the grand nostrum will be a public debt,…
http://www.constitution.org/cmt/freneau/republic2monarchy.htm
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance.
—That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.