cyberpj
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Thu Oct-20-11 07:39 PM
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| When is it "taxation without representation"? When my congresspeople dont vote for what the majority |
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Edited on Thu Oct-20-11 07:41 PM by cyberpj
of their constituants desire but are constantly voting against those desires in order to continue feathering their own nests...
isn't that taxation without representation?
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Thu Oct-20-11 07:41 PM
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| 1. Exactly. At this moment in time, our Democracy is a sham. n/t |
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Thu Oct-20-11 08:07 PM
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| 2. So if we could get a major portion of citizens to refuse to pay taxes based on that premise |
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would they simply put us all in jail?
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Thu Oct-20-11 08:30 PM
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| 3. Not only would they put us all in jail, |
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GE would get the contract to build the cells.
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Fri Oct-21-11 08:30 AM
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| 4. Or Halliburton, right? Didn't I hear soemwhere there were already built and waiting for something? |
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Riots in the streets maybe?
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