All a child has to do is say they went to bed hungry once in the last 6 months or a year I forget which, that statistic is bullshit. I go to bed hungry almost every night.

ANd I totally agree with you about the spending, problem is that the biggest part of liberty is right to own property and that your body is yours and only yours.

Well I use my body my time my life to earn MY money, it should be completely up to me on how I spend my life my time my body.

Besides that, a more prosperous society, without a heavy tax burden will be more prosperous. And therefore more generous.

"When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic."- Benjamin Franklin