[NewJerseyJoe]

October 12, 2009, according to the website I linked from.

[RobRoy]

This is the statement that suggests it was written in late 2000:

“In 1996, the federal government gobbled up $1.538 trillion of our substance. The OMB’s estimate for fiscal year 2000 spending is $1.766 trillion, and for FY 2001, $1.835.”

[MileHi]

October 12, 2009, according to the website I linked from.

From the article:

In 1996 I scrawled a pair of sentences that resonated with a lot of freedom activists.

Four years have passed since I flippantly said it’s too early.