1. The idea of Government
The Responsibility of ALL CITIZENS

2. Politics is the Science of Government
Politics = Economics + Integrity
Integrity = Character + Morality
Character = Doing what is right
Morality = Not doing what is wrong
3. 2 Views
Trust individuals
Capitalism
Money
Entrepreneurs
Employees
Government Control
Socialism
Entitlements
Union Bosses
Unions
4. Freedom Means Choices
More money means more choices
Less money means less choices
Lower Taxes = Higher standard of living
Higher Taxes = Lower standard of living
Greater freedom = Greater wealth
Less freedom = Greater poverty
5. 0%
100%
taxes
freedom
slave
40%
We here in the US work from January to May for the Government!
At the rate we are going now, we will be working for the Government
ALL YEAR!
6. Bigger Government
More Taxes
More Laws
More Spending
Less Money
Less Choice
Less Freedom
NO Responsibility
SLAVERY
7. Smaller Government
Less Taxes
Less Laws
Less Spending
More Money
More Choices
More Freedom
Total Responsibility
FREEDOM
8. 2 World Views
Man in Control
Liberal (Groups)
More Government
More Taxes
Weak Defense
Diverse Lifestyles
No Responsibility
Fairness
Entitled
Right
God in Control
Conservative (Individual)
Less Government
Less Taxes
Strong Defense
Traditional Family
Responsibility
Risk
Reward
Build