After admitting that the Trump administration has brought Americans continued poor performance from the federal government, John Leake suggests that rather than attempt to “improve” the government, it must be contained, like sewage. He writes at Courageous Discourse:
Federal power should be regarded as something akin to sewage — it cannot be improved, only contained and prevented from spilling into the healthy political ecosystems of states whose residents are allowed to flourish with minimal government interference in their lives.
Prudent adults don’t want a “better” government; we want government to leave us alone and quit stealing our money and giving it to its creepy friends at home and abroad.
In other words, the second Trump administration confirms the veracity of Thomas Jefferson’s famous assertion: “That government is best which governs least.”
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