Right, and I think their votes against spending were not just about being stingy.
Often the only way to block a bad policy is by using the “power of the purse”.
Kind of like a parent cutting a teenager’s allowance or taking away the car keys. It’s not just about the money. :-)
Absolutely, And so few care that it will be their Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren who will have to pay off that debt as a slave to the State. But who cares about tomorrow, let’s party today and not worry about it. Me. my, mine in the now.