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Old 10-27-2008, 12:25 AM  
pocketkangaroo
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Originally Posted by stickyfingerz View Post
Taxes we pay are supposed to goto maintaining road systems, our defense, paying our politicians, public education, etc etc. Its not meant to be taken from Joe the rich plumber and given as a "tax credit" to Danny the crack dealer. THAT is the difference. Taxes are redistribution of wealth? Maybe in their current form, and that is fucked up.
You forgot about bailing out the billionaires in the insurance, banking, financial, and auto industries. That is what our taxes go to, right?
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