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1、GovernmentbyBureaucratsOrCongressIsIrrelevantCopyright©2011byKeithSnelsonIntroductionChapter1ThestartofSocialismChapter2BureaucraticDepartmentsChapter3TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyChapter4MoreUnnecessaryDepartmentsChapter5WelfarefromBureaucratsChapter6Heal
2、thcarefromBureaucratsChapter7GovernmentbyPresidentsChapter8GovernmentbyForeignBureaucratsChapter9GovernmentbyCongressDesignedBureaucratsChapter10GovernmentbyCzarsChapter11ProblemsChapter12ReturntotheConstitutionIntroduction“Governmentisnoteloquence,itisnotrea
3、son.Governmentisforce.Likefire,itisadangerousservantandafearfulmaster.”GeorgeWashingtonTheDeclarationofIndependencedeclares,“WeholdtheseTruthstobeself-evident,thatallMenarecreatedequal,thattheyareendowedbytheirCreatorwithcertainunalienableRights,thatamongthes
4、eareLife,Liberty,andthePursuitofHappiness–thattosecuretheseRights,GovernmentsareinstitutedamongMen,derivingtheirjustPowersfromtheConsentoftheGoverned,…ItistoldthatoriginallyThomasJeffersonhadwrittentheword“property”inplaceof“pursuitofhappiness”butsinceslavesw
5、ereconsideredpropertyatthattimethewordpropertywouldhavebeeninappropriate.However,sincewenolongerhaveslavesthewordpropertyshouldbeapartofthatdeclarationandthustheunalienablerightsshouldbeLife,LibertyandPropertywhichwillenableustopursuehappiness.Ifthegovernment
6、willnotprotectourpropertythenthereislittlereasontoworkmorethanwhatisrequiredtosustainlife.Therighttoownandhavecontrolofyourpropertyisasmucharightastherighttolifeandlibertyforweareentitledtothefruitsofourlabor.AsJamesMadisonstated,”inaword,asamanissaidtohavear
7、ighttohisproperty,hemaybeequallysaidtohaveapropertyinhisrights.Whereanexcessofpowerprevails,propertyofnosortisdulyrespected.Nomanissafeinhisopinions,hisperson,hisfaculties,orhispossessions.”Itisalsoimportanttonotethatgovernmentsderivetheirjustpowersfromthecon
8、sentofthegoverned.Uptothattimegovernmentswereinstitutedtoenablekingsandrulerstocontroltheirsubjects.DemocracyhadbeentriedtoancientGreecebutwasunstableandledtoadictatorship.Representatived
