[dtel]

It isn't that hard to understand. And as you clearly indicate, it feeds off itself.
Now it has crept up to the average middle income family and after it consumes the middle class, it will move on up the food chain until it collapses upon itself.
We, as Americans, think we have stepped in the way and have for the first time in my lifetime elected the pubbies to control all three branches of gov.
This is an attempt to stop the ball from rolling downhill and gathering momentum, if this fails, what are the recourses left?
This is why these issues are important and will decide the future destiny of the country.

[gcruse]

As Mark Steyn (?) quoted Fred Reed in one of Steyn's articles, freedom is its own destruction. That is, it promotes the human tendencies towards self-interest and larceny. In time, it may be necessary to tear everything down and reset government back to 1776. Ballots are supposed to allow us to do that, but as the rape and pillaging of the Tenth Amendment proves, ballots are not effective when the only viable political parties place power above restraint.