Monday, May 13, 2013

Jeff Duncan Challenges Big Government Information Grab


Congressman Jeff Duncan
Rachel Maddow's obsession with my census bill continues. Her team thinks it's perfectly reasonable for the government to force you to turn over medical information, employer data, and rent/mortgage payments, and those who object are conspiracy theorists. What about people's right to privacy? What about people's right not to be threatened by their own government with a $5,000 fine if they don't comply? I've stirred up a hornets nest from the left, but I'm not backing down.
The politics of paranoia can lead policymakers into some unfortunate directions. On everything from homeland security to education to guns, paranoid politicians invariably end up pushing some truly bizarre proposals for no good reason. In the latest example, some far-right congr …


In other workds, Rachel Maddow thinks the government is entitled to all that data, whether you like it or not.

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1 comment:

Robert Garding said...

Thanks for posting this one Doug. I am so happy that we are getting people on our side that will not back down when pushed. Rachel Maddow is an idiot.