Last month, I shared a video about bloated bureaucracy from a group called Government Gone Wild.
That generated a big response, so here’s another video from the same group, only this one looks at egregious examples of government waste.
If you like videos on wasteful spending, but prefer a more attractive narrator, click here.
And if you want a video that looks at the economic cost of excessive government spending, watch this mini-documentary on the Rahn Curve.
We’ve reached a point where even economists from the welfare state of Sweden are producing studies showing there’s a negative relationship between government spending and economic performance.
One can only hope this message seeps through the thick skulls of the political class before it’s too late.
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On governmentgonewild.org You must watch,” Brother can you spare a trillion ” One of the best videos around