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To: Texas Eagle

Once a democratic society discovers it can vote itself the treasury, that society is doomed.


10 posted on 11/04/2025 9:38:27 PM PST by TTFlyer (Lenin: that by the infliction of terror, a well-organized minority can conquer a nation.)
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To: TTFlyer
I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents.

James Madison

Yet, we've been doing it for 250 years.

15 posted on 11/04/2025 9:56:30 PM PST by Texas Eagle ("Throw me to the wolves and I'll return leading the pack"- Donald J. Trump)
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To: TTFlyer

Sad but true.


51 posted on 11/04/2025 11:24:29 PM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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