Big Government On The Brink

We in America have created suicidal government; the threatened federal shutdown and stubborn budget deficits are but symptoms. By suicidal, I mean that government has promised more than it can realistically deliver and, as a result, repeatedly disappoints by providing less than people expect or jeopardizing what they already have.

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  • History Shows Big Changes in ‘Big Government’ Are Hard to Achieve
    Past efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy, including basic things like selling off unused government buildings, have come up short. Republicans are set to try again.
    12/24/2024 - 6:07 am | View Link
  • Biden signs stopgap bipartisan measure to fund government, avert shutdown
    Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster relief, farm aid and the debt ceiling. Trump immediately backed it, calling ...
    12/21/2024 - 12:51 pm | View Link
  • Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump’s debt limit demands
    Hours to go before a midnight deadline, the Senate is preparing to give final approval to a new plan from Speaker Mike Johnson to prevent a government shutdown.
    12/21/2024 - 5:59 am | View Link
  • Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
    The Senate has rushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown.
    12/20/2024 - 8:51 pm | View Link
  • Senate passes bill to avoid a government shutdown, ending funding fight at the 11th hour
    President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill to fund the government through March 14. It does not address the debt ceiling, a key demand from President-elect Donald Trump.
    12/20/2024 - 4:59 pm | View Link
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  • Big government
    Big government (sometimes capitalized as Big Government) is a pejorative term generally used by political conservatives, such as Republicans, members of the Tea Party or Libertarians, to describe a government which is excessively large or inefficient, or which is inappropriately involved in certain areas of public policy.
    12/26/2024 - 10:18 pm | View Link
  • Big Government
    Broadly speaking, “big government” is a political term that refers to how much influence the federal government has on the day-to-day lives of American citizens. More granularly, as defined by the Brookings Institute, it refers how much government spends, how much it does and how many people it employs.
    12/26/2024 - 7:19 pm | View Link
  • An Enemy Until You Need A Friend: The Role of "Big Government" in ...
    We live at a moment in American politics when there has never been more anger directed toward “big government,” and that anger has boiled over during the last several election cycles. For some of those angry Americans, the federal government has usurped the role of state and local governments ever since the New Deal of the 1930s.
    12/26/2024 - 9:18 am | View Link
  • The US has always had ‘big government’ – even in the Colonial era
    Small-government advocates claim that the idea of limited government is foundational to the United States. But the Founding Fathers – including the ones who appear on today’s US$1 and $10 bills...
    12/26/2024 - 5:00 am | View Link
  • Big government
    Big government is a term that refers to a government or public sector that is considered excessively large or unconstitutionally involved in certain areas of public policy or the private sector.
    12/25/2024 - 10:12 pm | View Link
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