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Jody — 9/28/2015 10:07:02 PM (archived)

...now...how would a citizen *come to realize* that a smaller government would be the better solution?

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The whole thread (13 posts)

The Theory of Political Relativity - Jody - 9/27/2015 11:36:47 PM
- It's pretty simple, really. - TB - 9/28/2015 3:23:19 AM
  - But why? - Robert - 9/28/2015 5:41:31 PM
  - Yep - Jody - 9/28/2015 4:51:12 PM
- I threw out the term "political relativity" as a on--off, rule of thumb, a quick-and-dirty description. - ER - 9/28/2015 2:21:44 AM
  - Indeed - Jody - 9/28/2015 5:40:16 PM
    - It is up to the citizen to pare down government. - ER - 9/28/2015 7:10:43 PM
      - EXACTLY - Jody - 9/28/2015 10:07:02 PM
        
        Ask them to ponder the extent of the current lumbering, dysfunctional mess? - mcfly - 9/29/2015 2:36:28 AM
        
        The purpose of government is to protect the citizen from bullies. - ER - 9/28/2015 11:13:03 PM
        
        Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? - TB - 9/29/2015 1:58:51 AM
        
        I'm not going to answer that question, TB. - ER - 9/29/2015 3:40:27 AM
- "a universal scale for defining political belief systems" - Robert - 9/28/2015 2:21:19 AM

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