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Big government is a term generally used by political conservatives or libertarians to describe a government that they consider to be excessively large, corrupt and inefficient. Also see our articles on socialism, libertairanism and capitalism.

GOP and Tea Party Split Increasingly Likely

August 10, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

GOP Tea Party Split sign

Open ideological battle between Republicans and Tea Party split threatens the conservative vote

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Big Government, Republicans, Tea Party

Christie, Paul and New Jersey vs Kentucky

August 1, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

kentucky america government money

New Jersey vs Kentucky Battle goes on between Rand Paul of Kentucky and Chris Christie of NJ

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Big Government, Chris Christie, Libertarian Party News, Republicans, Tea Party

Ad-free Facebook would still include ‘Big Brother’ NSA

July 28, 2013 by Craig Boehman Leave a Comment

Biz Stone New system for ad-free Facebook

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone talks about improving the new system for ad-free Facebook – but doesn’t talk about the bigger picture involving the NSA

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, George Orwell, Julian Assange and Wikileaks, Occupy Wall Street, Social Media and Democracy, Spying and Privacy, Voting Technology

Austerity Inconsistent With the 21st Century

July 24, 2013 by Koshek Rama Moorthi Leave a Comment

Far future austerity

People are panicking in streets all over Europe as austerity inconsistent prices and ever increasing expenses are leaving them stranded

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Capitalism and Big Business, Socialism and Labor

Guess who’s subsidizing the NSA’s spying on Americans?

July 21, 2013 by Craig Boehman 1 Comment

privacy 500 subsidizing nsas spying

American taxpayers flip the bill subsidizing the NSA domestic spying. This revelation comes from Representative Edward Markey (D-MA).

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Edward Snowden, Money Politics, Spying and Privacy

Who’s ultimately to blame for spying — the NSA or the CEO?

July 13, 2013 by Craig Boehman Leave a Comment

surveillance wiretapping revelations spark new outrage government

DC politicians continue to criticize and blame other nations instead of taking responsibility for Snowden leaks.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Edward Snowden, George Orwell, Spying and Privacy

Chalker Protests To Continue In Jeff Olson’s Honor

July 2, 2013 by Craig Boehman Leave a Comment

Jeff Olson's Honor spy

After Chalk demonstrator Jeff Olson’s acquittal, supporters still plan to protest and celebrate. Jeff Olson supporters plan protests in San Diego and Bremerton, WA.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Democracy Protests, New York City and State Elections, Occupy Wall Street, Spying and Privacy

What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom?

July 2, 2013 by Roger Copple Leave a Comment

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Adam Curtis is an English award-earning, film maker who made the film, “The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom”

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Education, Political Artwork

Wiretapping Revelations Spark New Outrage

June 7, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

surveillance wiretapping revelations spark new outrage government

Wiretapping Revelations: Huge surveillance and wiretapping programs have drawn controversy

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Big Government, Spying and Privacy

Libertarian Politician Arrested at Pot Rally

May 30, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

dave curd Latin America Pot Legalization

New Jersey Senate candidate and Libertarian politician arrested but holds true to his small government libertarian principals through protest

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Big Government, Civil Rights, Libertarian Party News, Third Party

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