I'm Sorry That I Can't Snap My

Once We Realize That Government Doesn't Work, We Will Stop Dreaming That This Or That Social Problem Can Be Solved By Passing A Law - Or By Creating A New Government Program - Or By Electing Someone Who Will Make Washington More Efficient Or Cost-conscious.

Democratic Politicians Want To Solve The Crisis Of Poor Education By Taking More Of Your Money And Using It To Reduce Classroom Sizes In The Government Schools. Republican Politicians Want To Solve The Crisis By Taking More Of Your Money To Provide Vouchers To A Handful Of The Poorest Students In Each Area, Paying For A Part Of The Tuition Expense At Private Schools. But Before Long This 'reform' Would Make Those Private Schools Indistinguishable From The Government Schools ... Vouchers Are An Excellent Way For The Government To Increase Control Over Private Schools.

Conservatives Say The Government Can't End Poverty By Force, But They Believe It Can Use Force To Make People Moral. Liberals Say Government Can't Make People Be Moral, But They Believe It Can End Poverty. Neither Group Attempts To Explain Why Government Is So Clumsy And Destructive In One Area But A Paragon Of Efficiency And Benevolence In The Other.

It's Important To Realize That Whenever You Give Power To Politicians Or Bureaucrats, It Will Be Used For What They Want, Not For What You Want.

Government Doesn't Work. That's The First Lesson We Must Learn If We Want To Improve Society.