The 21st Principle from the 5000 Year Leap

“Strong, Local Self
Government”.

Has our government become too
centralized over the years?

· Discuss what happens when political power becomes too centralized.

· Discuss the golden key to preserving freedom.

· Discuss Thomas Jefferson’s
explanation of government.

Utah State Senate Candidate Mike Lee will be hosting a Family Night on the Constitution and visiting with San Juan County tonight at the County Building.

Mike Lee is running as a Republican for the Utah State Senate. You can find out more about Mr. Lee at his website.

I feel like the author attempts to make an effort to show the benefits of big government sector cities, but what it really appears to show is arrogance. While other cities are sacrificing and paying the price, the government once again shows that it cannot make those same sacrifices.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35768355/ns/business-forbescom/

The Monticello Civics Group will be meeting in the County Commission Room on the top floor of the County Building.

The Monticello Civics Group is a non-profit organization whose purpose is education about the proper role of government, the people’s responsibility as citizens and how to be part of the process. We welcome all political affiliations to our meetings, which are held the second Thursday of each month at the County Building.

Links

The National Center for Constitutional Studies