“The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians”

“The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians” (or “The fewer things controlled by politicians, the less it matters who controls the politicians”) is a saying that has been printed on many images.
           
“‘The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.’ Yup” was posted on Twitter by Todd Drenth on October 16, 2013. “The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians” was posted on Twitter by MattBan on October 16, 2013. “The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.—Eso va en la presentación sobre política industrial” was posted on Twitter by Daniel Gómez Gaviria on October 16, 2013. The saying probably comes from a popular image.
     
“THE FEWER THINGS CONTROLLED BY POLITICIANS THE LESS IT MATTERS WHO CONTROLS THE POLITICIANS” was posted on Facebook by Turning Point USA on April 25, 2018. “The fewer things controlled by politicians, the less it matters who controls the politicians” was posted on Twitter by Charlie Kirk on June 3, 2018.
   
   
Twitter
Todd Drenth
@twdrenth
“The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.” Yup.
11:40 AM · Oct 16, 2013
   
Twitter
MattBan
@1stFreeMatt
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.
“Turning our lives over… http://fb.me/2q2iYPbu3
12:03 PM · Oct 16, 2013
   
Twitter
Daniel Gómez Gaviria
@dgomezco
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.—Eso va en la presentación sobre política industrial
4:06 PM · Oct 16, 2013
   
Twitter
HomeschoolConvention
@HSConvention
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians. http://fb.me/2X9IBurYg
5:38 PM · Nov 14, 2013
   
Twitter
Josh Malahy
@jmalahy
“The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.”
Small gov’t + term limits = no corruption.
10:51 AM · Jun 7, 2016
   
Twitter
Chris Shiherlis
@MatthewIvan1859
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.
8:50 AM · Jun 8, 2016
       
Liberty Unbound
Just End It Already
Ross Levatter September 12, 2016
(...)
On the day I write this, Dr. Mary Ruwart, a fine contemporary libertarian thinker, notes the following: “The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.” I wonder if that simple sentence might actually hold the key.
 
Twitter
Col Alois Hammer
@andyinsdca
“The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.”  - Dr. Mary Ruwart
11:27 AM · Sep 13, 2016
         
Facebook
Turning Point USA
April 25, 2018 at 9:16 AM ·
EXACTLY! #BigGovSucks
(The following text is shown on an image by Turning Point USA.—ed.)
THE FEWER THINGS CONTROLLED
BY POLITICIANS
THE LESS IT MATTERS WHO
CONTROLS THE POLITICIANS
 
Twitter
Charlie Kirk
@charliekirk11
The fewer things controlled by politicians, the less it matters who controls the politicians
12:08 AM · Jun 3, 2018
 
Facebook
Liberty.me
September 15, 2016 at 3:34 PM ·
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
The fewer things
politicians control,
the less it matters
who controls the
politicians.
     
Reddit—Libertarian
Posted by u/Fairybuttmunch December 23, 2018
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians
(This is also shown on an image.—ed.)
 
Twitter
Cliff Maloney
@CliffMaloneyJr
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.
3:01 PM · Jul 13, 2019
       
Twitter
Sal the Agorist
@SallyMayweather
(The following tet is shown on an image.—ed.)
The fewer things politicians
control, the less it matters
who controls the
politicians.
9:05 AM · Jul 27, 2019
 
Twitter
G L E D
@theGled
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.
(This is also shown on an image.—ed.)
2:31 PM · Feb 28, 2021
   
iFunny
conservativebrand
20 sep 2021
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.
     
Twitter 
Turning Point USA
@TPUSA
The fewer things controlled by politicians, the less it matters who controls the politicians
1:49 PM · May 23, 2022
 
iFunny
Inmate_423
9 jul 2022
The fewer things politicians control, the less it matters who controls the politicians.
 
Twitter
Declaration of Memes
@LibertyCappy
(The following tet is shown on an image.—ed.)
The fewer things politicians
control, the less it matters
who controls the
politicians.
7:45 AM · May 3, 2023