I keep seeing the same absurd claim going around on social media—that the omnibus is not so bad because it’s not a budget. This is totally backward. The omnibus is law; a budget is not. A bad budget is irresponsible but toothless. The omnibus (spending bill) does the real damage.
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The only way to restore limited government, economic freedom, and individual liberty is to stop falling for the lie.
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Partisan politics, misleading or emotional bill titles, and 4D chess theories are manifestations of the same lie—that the text of the Constitution, the text of legislation, and plain facts do not matter; what matters is what you want to believe. From this comes hypocrisy.
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And where hypocrisy thrives, virtue recedes. Without virtue, liberty dies.
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Take a stand today. Be honest with yourself and with others. Don't let the lie consume you. We live in a great country with great people. We can choose to live together in liberty or instead live apart in captivity.
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Every single yes vote should face a primary challenge. We need a
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Thank you
@justinamash for standing up for the principles you promised to uphold! That's one of the differences between a politician and a representative of the people.



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But giving the same amount of money to corporations and the wealthy through costly tax cuts - hell yeah! No problem there. Right
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Thank you and to the Freedom Caucus and the senators who voted no as well.
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I sure more people would get that!
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A person with a brain and goes by facts, not feelings, how refreshing.
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you voted no, but it was a safe no vote, and you know it. why is no one standing in the halls of Congress for the American people?
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I agree. The government wastes way too much money.
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