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> Why does government have to grow proportionally with the size of the population? It does not, and did not: * https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CES909100000
by throw0101c 1y ago
> Why does government have to grow proportionally with the size of the population?
It does not, and did not:
* https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CES9091000001 https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CES9091000001
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- timr 1y agoI'm responding to the parent's implicit assertion that the government should somehow naturally grow with the size of the population. Arguing that it historically has not done so only makes my point. Nor is it an argument that government should not be smaller today.