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Steve Rossiter ——Bio and Archives--December 31, 2025
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The United States Constitution very clearly defines the duties and responsibilities of the United States government. No where in that document does it suggest that the United States government should, in any way, be involved in foreign or domestic charity. Since January 20, 2025, American taxpayers have learned just how badly the United States government manages charity; that is to say how badly screwed the U.S. taxpayers have been so far.
"Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government." ~ James Madison
"The more things a government undertakes to do, the fewer things it can do completely. When the government tries to do everything, it must do everything badly." ~ Henry Hazlitt
So far, the USAID fraud has uncovered nearly one billion dollars of fraud, waste, and abuse. And so far, it appears that the Minnesota Somali fraud has cost American taxpayers something over nine billion dollars. Most observers suggest this is only the tip of the iceberg. What will be found in California in addition to the 16 billion dollars already spent on a high-speed rail system where not one single yard of track has been laid? What will be found in........