One thing that I find strange, is why we always discuss increasing taxes. Why not decreasing spending on ineffective things and try to improve the government.

One thing that I find strange, is why we always discuss increasing taxes. Why not decreasing spending on ineffective things and try to improve the government. The U.S. government has more than enough money to keep the peace, provide essential services and support people incapable of helping themselves. Cut some costs and improve efficiencies.