30.00% - The system rewards dysfunction — spend your whole budget or lose it next year, write ten rules for every edge case, hire more staff to justify the department. America can do better.
27.50% - Government is run by humans. Humans are fallible, corruptible, and self-interested. Build the system with that assumption, not with the pretense that bureaucrats are noble.
22.50% - From the DMV to the Pentagon, when there's no competition and no accountability, inefficiency and corruption are inevitable outcomes.
20.00% - Head Start, DARE, ethanol mandates, Cash for Clunkers — programs studies proved don't work, kept running anyway because someone's job depended on it.
Government should serve the people who live under it, not the bureaucrats who administer it.
50.00% - $35 trillion in national debt, a Congress that hasn't passed a budget on time in decades, and a regulatory state crushing small businesses — we need structural reform.
50.00% - The ideal government should be defined.
50.00% - Government should serve the people who live under it, not the bureaucrats who administer it.
50.00% - Government should serve the people it governs rather than perpetuate itself.
0.00% - Americas system of government should be better.
50.00% - Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996