Taxes and Spending

This is not going to end well. And the problem seems to get worse every year.

California's governor refuses to send National Guard troops to the border on Trump's terms. State governments should refuse to send troops far more often than this. 

The ability-to-pay doctrine falls short of providing a logical or ethical justification for progressive tax rates, for multiple reasons.

And yet I feel obliged to withhold my approval ... [for] the appropriation of public funds...