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The democracy in the United States has gone on to outlive him by 210 years and has had a social security program for 88 of those years.
by shadowgovt 3y ago
The democracy in the United States has gone on to outlive him by 210 years and has had a social security program for 88 of those years.
- dcow 3y agoHis prediction was 300 years. Anyway I don't think it's until recently where we've really started voting ourselves money straight from the treasury. Time will tell whether that's sustainable.
- greedo 3y agoWe've always voted money straight from the Treasury. Government contracts, government subsidies, you name it, it's been from Day 1. Every tax break we give is money that the Treasury could spend. Every "incentive" we provide is the same. The Whiskey Rebellion was Treasury money...