Contents Available: By Election years are depressing experiences for friends of freedom. The campaign stump, invariably, brings out even more of the worst in mainstream politicians who make their living by making promises they cannot keep through spending other people’s money. The 2016 presidential election cycle has only magnified this pattern.Both the Democrat and Republican Party presidential candidates represented variations on the same theme of more government spending, greater intrusion into people’s personal lives, and increased political concentration of power and control over...…Contents Available: By Election years are depressing experiences for friends of freedom. The campaign stump, invariably, brings out even more of the worst in mainstream politicians who make their living by making promises they cannot keep through spending other people’s money. The 2016 presidential election cycle has only magnified this pattern.Both the Democrat and Republican Party presidential candidates represented variations on the same theme of more government spending, greater intrusion into people’s personal lives, and increased political concentration of power and control over...WW…