Sad fact of life: The current administration and the "conservative" party which backs it, has an out of control penchant for multiplying your tax burden. All propaganda aside: compassionate conservatism is about socialism, not Americanism. From AIDS relief for Africans, to foreign loan "forgiveness" plans for dead beat nations, to multimillion dollar poppy reduction subsidy programs for Afghan farmers, to UN donations which end up in the hands of Palestinian terrorists, to welfare benefits for illegal immigrants, to school vouchers for poor kids - but not your kids, to prescriptions for seniors and health care for loonies, and to extensions...