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Government so small you can drown it in a thimble.

Iowa Capital Dispatch@iowacapitaldispatch.com

Iowa gubernatorial candidates Rob Sand and Zach Lahn contrasted their proposals Wednesday during a televised debate on how to fund Iowa priorities amid both a state budget deficit and high inflation rate, Robin Opsahl reports. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2026/10/14/s...

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Love Republican fiscal policy: I'm going to quit my good job with high regular pay, but it's fine, I'll make up for it by buying store brand cereal and mowing a few lawns in the neighborhood. Trust me, I'm a Business Man.

And deeply unserious. But Republicans have spent my lifetime barricading themselves in the cul de sac that no tax is justified.

Grew up listening to “fiscal responsibility“, but often it’s really a delusion of the id. “I don’t wanna pay, but give me my roads, cops, subsidies, social privilege, corporate avoidance of accountability, global dominance….”