Should We Dramatically Cut the Size of Government?
Intro…sounds of echoing hooves on stone, a cart creaks, lanterns glow, a horse pulls steady and slow.1801. The Revolution’s Philosopher Takes PowerIt's March 4, 1801. A cold wind sweeps through the muddy streets of Washington, D.C., a rough, partially built capital city. Philosopher, writer, and revolutionary Thomas Jefferson is about to become America’s third president. As he stood before the partially finished Capitol, the weight of history settled on his shoulders. Demonstrating simplicity, Jefferson wore plain clothes instead of a monarch’s suit. Unlike his predecessors, who arrived in…
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