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Article #200Re: Income tax repealed....maybe...
From: David Stabler
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <crabtree.130.0156EB21@interaccess.com>, Crabtree InterActive, Inc. <crabtree@interaccess.com> wrote: > Just who decides what that "more than they can possibly spend" limit > is, Ed? You? Bill? Hillary? GEPHARDT? I would imagine that the person trying to spend decides this.... it would seem to be a very flexible limit. >The only theory that works in the real world. Trickle up. > When was the last time a poor man or woman "trickled up" a job to > anyone but those working in "programs" designed to keep them where > they're at? Well, actually, I would imagine that the extra person at the convenience store handling the lottery purchases got their job from these poor people, and the person handling the receipts from the lottery, and the instructor in the PC lab purchased from lottery proceeds, and.... Of course, you'd argue that the lottery was designed to keep poor people where they are, but since I'm not poor and I play the lottery I would tend to be the exception. -drs, living proof that a lottery is a tax on the mathematically challenged-
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e1e4,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e1e4,public X-Google-Thread: 1130cb,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gid1130cb,public X-Google-Thread: 10e835,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e835,public X-Google-Thread: 116100,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gid116100,public X-Google-Thread: 106a7c,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gid106a7c,public X-Google-Thread: 10fef2,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gid10fef2,public X-Google-Thread: fa15f,7bc10164a3063e56 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa15f,public From: davids@dickens.com (David Stabler) Subject: Re: Income tax repealed....maybe... Date: 1996/06/24 Message-ID: <4qmaqo$d1a@news.internetmci.com> X-Deja-AN: 161852082 distribution: usa references: <4q7sk1$ug@nntpa.cb.lucent.com> <4q92dh$3o6@Mercury.mcs.com> <4q995o$1eb@miso.wwa.com> <crabtree.130.0156EB21@interaccess.com> organization: Dickens Data Systems newsgroups: oh.general,ne.general,atl.general,chi.general,ga.general,in.general,ne.nearnet.general