>> the issue of taxation from the issue of spending allocation Yeah and I think that mismatch is exactly how it's gotten so bad. How is it that we still have "

>> the issue of taxation from the issue of spending allocation Yeah and I think that mismatch is exactly how it's gotten so bad. How is it that we still have "the war", undeclared, after 16+ years? It's because everything is now enabled through whether or not there's a budget for it, and you can pretty much accept the budget or shut down the government, and everyone keeps choosing to just accept the budget and not hold their party responsible for promising shit again.