- My Forums
- Tiger Rant
- LSU Recruiting
- SEC Rant
- Saints Talk
- Pelicans Talk
- More Sports Board
- Fantasy Sports
- Golf Board
- Soccer Board
- O-T Lounge
- Tech Board
- Home/Garden Board
- Outdoor Board
- Health/Fitness Board
- Movie/TV Board
- Book Board
- Music Board
- Political Talk
- Money Talk
- Fark Board
- Gaming Board
- Travel Board
- Food/Drink Board
- Ticket Exchange
- TD Help Board
Customize My Forums- View All Forums
- Show Left Links
- Topic Sort Options
- Trending Topics
- Recent Topics
- Active Topics
Started By
Message
Posted on 4/17/24 at 1:28 pm to Flats
quote:quote:
They contribute about 1.6% to the size of government.
That has nothing to do with the power they create for DC.
However you want to quantify it I'll probably have no qualms.
But it's not the power from DC. It's the direction of power. Power derived from income taxes are directed at you, U.S. citizens. Power derived from tariffs are directed at trading partners, foreigners.
Popular
Back to top
![logo](https://images.tigerdroppings.com/images/layout/TDIcon.jpg)