There a thing called the Laffer Curve. It’s not as though politicians, whose job it is to spend money, and whom can easily get more popular votes by spending ev

There a thing called the Laffer Curve. It’s not as though politicians, whose job it is to spend money, and whom can easily get more popular votes by spending ever larger sums of money rather than budgeting in such a way that defers immediate gratification, have never thought of just taxing more (read history).