Unless there is a new bill coming through Congress to designate a name tag to every dollar with where it ought to be invested, I believe a re-evaluation is in order. As demonstrated in our own federal system, our tax money is not always used for the most beneficiary cause. With our new growing expansion in Washington, a new growing carelessness has arose in the stewardship of our money. In the Department of Energy a 2010 report showed that this department could save 2.2 million dollars annually by adopting more efficient lighting systems(Kurtzleben, Danielle). Another 55 million dollars is spent on the promotion of shrubbery awareness(Kurtzleben, Danielle). This is citizens hard earned money going towards advertising for initiatives; initiatives of whom should be self-sufficient. If those obsolete investments do not bring an unnerving sentiment just yet, then how would thousands of dollars spent on the delivery of empty boxes affect one’s perspective? The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service arranges to have empty sample containers Fed-Exed back to them from their lab, about 15 dollars round trip(Kurtzleben, Danielle). Some may say this convenience is a necessity of the department; of which is their own prerogative, however, I feel a more beneficial arrangement is capable of being met. The continual balance in our world is absolute, and our country is in …show more content…
Our strength will grow due to building wealth with saving money from useless spending, like Fed-Exing empty boxes. We will also build wealth after cutting down on supposed independent programs. Furthering our increase in strength, our economy will prosper with less government interference due to capitalism. Our country will be greater due to the higher preservation of our liberty. Individuals will be pushed further towards independence, with less taxes there will be a greater money flow through our economy, therefore making us greater. Not our government greater, but our country. The people will be stronger, greater, and thinking for themselves.
In order to see the “American Dream” we need to take a step back to where this journey began, back to the beginning. Our Founding Fathers a vision for our country. They dreamed, and worked for each citizen to be a joyful beholder of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Tom Rose, author of God, Gold, and Civil Government, , created a rich description of liberty that pushes it beyond acquiring greater