Via Weasel Zippers via moonbattery. Dave Ramsey, along my line of thinking:Congressman Moran blows up when interviewed about redistribution of wealth.
Video: Jim Moran (D-VA) walks out on interview when asked how confiscatory taxation is different than stealing
As I have said many times in this blog, and opposite of what liberals say, the tea party and conservatism are not 'anti-tax.' We are for limited taxation for a limited government as per the US Constitution. We do not gripe about funding the military because protection of the people is a legitimate function of government. Or on the local level funding police, firefighters and EMT because those are protections of the people and that is a legitimate function of government. But taking money from people to simply cut checks to other people is NOT a legitimate function of government and is stealing. Jim Moran (D-VA) doesn't get that difference, and when called on it throws a hissy fit and walks out of the interview:
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