Abdul El-Sayed did Americans a favor when he sat down with Jesse Watters on Fox News this week. The Michigan U.S. Senate candidate gave us a remarkably clear lesson in the philosophy behind America’s growing democratic socialist movement. The real question is simple: Who owns your property — you or the government?
The most revealing moment was not about Sharia law, transgender medicine, or even socialized health care. It came when Watters pressed El-Sayed about his proposal to tax the wealth of Americans with more than $100 million.
Before giving government more power, ask what happens when the people wielding it decide that you, too, have more than you need.
El-Sayed has made the argument before. Billionaires, he says, can surrender a substantial portion of their wealth and
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