Rep. Joe Knollenberg is a Republican — from Michigan, naturally enough for the auto bailout — who believes that tax money doesn’t come from taxpayers. “It’s not your money,” he tells Neil Cavuto. It belongs to Congress, and they’ll do whatever they want with it. And what they want to do is take it from taxpayers to “prop up” failing businesses instead of forcing them to become competitive. This is nothing more or less than Republican redistributionism. We criticized Barack Obama for this during the campaign, but we see here the GOP version of the same kind of flabby, European-style...
