I learned from the White Flight of the 1970s that you don't keep or improve anything by abandoning it.
I registered as a Republican in 1990, and I am not leaving.
If staying true to Adam Smith competitive capitalism and Constitutional limited government gets me labled as 'RINO'' by the Bush '43 folks, so be it.
The Massachusetts Republican Party is making incremental gains in State House Elections because they are focused on kitchen-table issues, not pie-in-the-sky policy agendas.
There is not just a dollar cost to the liberal nonsense. There's the opporunity cost of what is not getting done - because limited resources are misspent on negative value nonsense.
The only thing those damn wind turbines off Nantucket are going to get us are higher utility bills, wasted billions of dollars, and years of alternative opportunities wasted.
Look all the years and billions wasted by the Bush-Obama-Biden years. It's easier to focus on deficits and debts because they are more easily quantified than opportunity cost.
The less obvious, but most significant, cost of nonsense are the opportunities and time wasted.
Time is more important than money. You can earn, steal, or counterfeit more money, but you can never get back lost time.
Imagine what could have been accomplished with the years and the trillions of dollars that have been wasted since 2000 by bad Government policies.
Efficient economies are not only necessary for wealth creation; they are necessary for survival and good quality of life.
