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| Rughugger:
--- Quote from: Inv3rted on October 25, 2009, 09:45:05 PM ---wat This country has always had taxes. It was just that the British taxed us without parliamentary representation. --- End quote --- Yes, but there was a period where we weren't a country and had to work off of nothing more than donations from sympathetic powers. There was no taxation then. |
| Inv3rted:
wat The colonies paid taxes to the British and their local governments. |
| Tom:
--- Quote from: Inv3rted on October 25, 2009, 09:38:02 PM ---Taxes. We all pay for each other in our times of need. --- End quote --- If where gonna make everyone pay more, why not just require them to have there own health care? |
| Rughugger:
--- Quote from: Inv3rted on October 25, 2009, 10:31:39 PM ---wat The colonies paid taxes to the British and their local governments. --- End quote --- Until they decided they didn't want to anymore and form their own country. |
| Inv3rted:
--- Quote from: Rughugger on October 26, 2009, 10:30:06 AM ---Until they decided they didn't want to anymore and form their own country. --- End quote --- They still paid taxes to their local governments and then the USA... --- Quote from: Tom on October 26, 2009, 08:20:20 AM ---If where gonna make everyone pay more, why not just require them to have there own health care? --- End quote --- Because not everyone can afford it, but everyone has the right to it. |
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