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Originally Posted by Ksyrup
I'm all for low taxes and less government spending/interference, but thanks to our previous and current leaders, having what I want now is all but impossible (and it didn't take this exercise to figure that out). So at this point, I'm all for taking some pain in the near term to get us to a point where we can take everything back down and run government reasonably within our means. I mean, it's the only option we've got at this point.
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That's where I am - "small government" isn't a realistic option if you're already in a crisis. Small/Big government isn't as important as affordable government. If we can afford free federal ice cream for everyone every Sunday afternoon, great. But if we can't, it's hard to justify.