"See post #80.
Wouldn’t it be nice if our “lawmakers” would repeal some old laws before making new ones?"
I doubt that our founding fathers envisioned the system we now have...an elite ruling class with nothing better to do than to make ever more onerous laws for the rest of us to be subjected to. In fact, wasn't that exactly what they had rebelled against?
Read Sobran's article Propero linked in his comment #91, if you haven't already.
In fact, wasn't that exactly what they had rebelled against?
I believe that was a good part of it.