Commentary
When President Joe Biden and the Democrats proposed hiring 87,000 new Internal Revenue Service agents (but no new Border Patrol agents) it was a pretty good indication that they were more interested in policing Americans than stopping illegal immigration and securing the border.
But if you look a little deeper, you find that this pattern repeats. They are more interested in auditing Americans than defending us beyond our borders, too.
The salary of the proposed IRS agents (they currently average $73,257 a year with benefits) attracted the attention of a friend of mine who pointed out how little we pay basic enlisted military….