What can you do for me?

That is the inevitable question asked of a politician. If you want to get elected you have to provide a persuasive and convincing answer to that question. Offering liberty will not suffice. Click here to see why. People (voters) are convinced government is good when it 'gives' something. (Click here for more) Typical BIG government politicians offer benefits (free or subsidized stuff). They are certain government is bad when it 'takes' something. (Click here for more) How will your election satisfy your voters? How can your election make the voter's life better, easier or less expensive? What are the benefits of smaller government? (Click here and here for some ideas)

Cost examples could include taxes, opportunity costs, waste, fraud, abuse, corruption, malfeasance, misfeasance, inefficiency, ineffictiveness, social instability, political conflict ...(see here) in addition to their loss of personal choices.

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