Government is the only human enterprise that profits from its own failure. The fundamental purpose of government is to protect the rights and liberties of the governed from the abuse and violence of the lawless. When governments fail to fulfill that duty, those in charge typically insist that the task will require more power and greater resources. This process of government growth through failure proceeds until the government itself is absorbing most of society's wealth and exercising power over practically every area of the life of the governed--thereby becoming the most ...

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