Learning is the best of all wealth;
it is easy to carry,
thieves cannot steal it,
and tyrants cannot seize it;
neither fire nor water can destroy it;
and far from decreasing,
it increases by giving.
The Naladiyar
A minimalist approach to essential, transparent, accountable, flat, adaptable, responsive, solution-based government, rooted in virtuous individual autonomy, traditional values and free markets, with a bias towards reduction of government functionality, cost and scope