So they bump that to 18.1 and federal spending is going to be about 23.4, 23.5%. So that deficit spending, where does that money come from? We borrow it or we print it. Okay. It's three times what it was back less than 100 years ago. And I would argue as government grows, our freedoms necessarily recede, of course, because government has more claim on your income or they borrow money, which causes inflation, which is a silent tax. (07:28–07:33)
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Asserts that current government spending is three times what it was less than 100 years ago.
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