@lnxw48a1 Overruling NFIB v. Sebelius is going to be needed before spending is ever going to go down. That nasty little decision helps cement turning the IRS into a schizophrenic agency. Is it a tax collection agency or a welfare agency? Thanks to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended, it magically has to be both at the same time.
Essentially all these spending programs come down to the ability to tax and spend. 1/