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2. I'm not a billionaire but I feel the same way about paying taxes.

Wed May 14, 2014, 04:53 PM

May 2014

I don't begrudge the taxes taken out of my earnings to pay for the social safety net. If anything, I wish that more tax money went in that direction.

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This lady is much more representative of English nobilty DonCoquixote May 2014 #1

I'm not a billionaire but I feel the same way about paying taxes. Gormy Cuss May 2014 #2

I consider it an investment in our most valuable resource - our people:) grahamhgreen May 2014 #12

Bless their hearts warrior1 May 2014 #3

k&r LeftishBrit May 2014 #4

Taxes are the price sulphurdunn May 2014 #6

Nice catch phrase! grahamhgreen May 2014 #7

Another reason to love Rowling dbackjon May 2014 #9

Another reason to buy her next novel Ilsa May 2014 #10

That turd-handling Queen is richer AngryAmish May 2014 #11

and unlike Rowling, is still on welfare. FSogol May 2014 #13