Star Parker: Taking from Peter to give to Paul is not America

A newspaper story several years ago reported about an elementary school teacher who held elections in his class. The students picked their candidates — one little boy competing against one little girl. The little boy stood up before the class and shared his ideas for changes that would improve their lives.

The little girl stood up and promised that everyone who voted for her would get ice cream. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content..