"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
They Pass Laws To Line Their Pockets With YOUR Money
Submitted by A. Magnus on Wed, 2015-01-14 01:00
"The average member of Congress is worth 18 times the average American household, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. The average net worth of a lawmaker is $1,029,505 in 2013 – a 2.5% increase from 2012 – whereas the average American’s household is worth $56,355. Not only that, but 50.8% of Congress are millionaires."
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