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Domenic_S04/03/20251 replyview on HN

The argument is that increasing government revenue doesn't automatically mean We the People benefit; it usually means more pork and other ways of funneling money to benefit the people with the power to funnel it.


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ccorcos04/03/2025

Exactly. Sowell lists many examples too in his book "Visions of the Annointed".