The ratchet to socialism goes only one way. It’s human nature to surrender freedom for security, not to mention being able to vote money out of your neighbor’s pocket. It’s how democracies end. The only recourse is reset. We lack the requisite resolve. The Obama re-election proved that the parasites have overtaken the host.
I disagree; I believe we were presented with a "heads we win, tails you lose" proposition in 2012 — we were handed a Morton's Fork and told to eat our food with it.
The only recourse is reset. We lack the requisite resolve.
I don't know if that truly is the only recourse; I believe God can turn the tides, and make a people's enemies fall into the people's hand. (See the Book of Esther)