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Old 06-22-2016, 07:42 AM  
BlackCrayon
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Originally Posted by woj View Post


here is a thought experiment that illustrates what you said:

imagine that when filing your taxes you could pay for example 15% tax rate... but there was a checkbox "I want to participate in all the cool social programs"... which would make your tax rate 30%.... how many would select that checkbox? I would wager, nearly everyone would not...

so why is it that everyone is forced to participate in socialism, even though if given the choice they wouldn't?
because otherwise the country would be full of shanty towns.
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