A former president explains what he thinks of a government that tells its citizens what they are to believe.

Source:

“From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 23 September 1800”  National Archives

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-32-02-0102

Everyone wants something for free and politicians race each other to be the first to give stuff away.

A former president suggests that might not be the best thing to do in every situation.

The government seems to be very good at taking money from us.

They question is — how are they choosing to spend it.