“I did. Is the current regulatory/taxation regime at the federal level really tenable, compared to its abolition?”
I agree that regulations, including extorting business, and taxation, including tariffs, are unnecessary restrictions on freedom itself. Some think that their pet regulations and pet taxes are better than others. I think ALL regulations and taxes are bad.
“My US-made can opener that I bought at Walmart was $10, FTR.”
For every $10 of “US-made” can opener, you probably have purchased $1000 worth of can foodstuffs from China and Mexico. Am I wrong?
I don’t want to die of food poisoning.
For every $10 of US-made can opener, you probably have purchased $1000 worth of can foodstuffs from China and Mexico