# Need help understanding right wing perspective - please

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [June 25, 2003, 7:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-help-understanding-right-wing-perspective-please/184253 "2003-06-25T07:39:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nimbokwezer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/bcef8e/32.png) [@Nimbokwezer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nimbokwezer)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2003, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-help-understanding-right-wing-perspective-please/184253/121 "2003-06-30T20:55:09Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Stonebow \*  
> \*\*This always assumes that those politicians that self-identify as ‘conservative’ or ‘right wing’ actually attempt to lower the total level of spending in government. I have never noticed this to be the case. \*\*

No, it only assumes my taxes are lower. The government just increases the national debt instead of using my tax dollars. In the very long run, this is crappy, but so is the creation of more and more inefficient bureaucracy.

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