law specifically exempts tobacco from the FDA's jurisdiction and it went before the Supreme Court. The supreme court decided that the FDA acted completely out of their jurisdiction and made them recall their initiative to control tobacco and tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco.
Another example of bureaucrats undermining the democratic principles is in a recent case in California. Californians voted on an initiative that would virtually close out the private sector from any design or engineering work on schools, hospitals, bridges and other needed projects. Instead that work would go to state bureaucrats -- the same bureaucrats who wrote the initiative. They called it the "Government Cost Savings and Taxpayers Protection Amendment," but it wouldn't save California money and it certainly wouldn't protect taxpayers. The bureaucrats created a system that took work from private operations and placed it into their hands. It goes against the democratic system because the government is supposed to protect and serve the people it represents. This operation is taking away from private business and pl
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