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greatnpowerfuloz
25 Jul 2015 09:34 pm
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I was thinking more Trumpwarrior with the major difference being that CP's have substance, relevance and truth behind them whereas Trumpwarrior's are a like a Twilight Zone episode where no matter which way I turn, I end up watching the same homosexual encounter in a men's toilet....
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rayj
25 Jul 2015 07:39 am
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Biblical, schmiblical....why should Jose be taxed to clean a ****? Wow, I'm sticking up for the Mesicans....imagine that!...
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Cannonpointer
25 Jul 2015 07:35 am
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A tax on labor is anti-biblical as it muzzles the ox. It is regressive, as it takes before the money is spent even once, preventing ANY stimulus. It is intrusive, as it demands answers from citizens, who are meant to be masters, not servants - and it is dishonest, because it rewards dishonesty and p...
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rayj
25 Jul 2015 07:31 am
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In your utopian world of free marketry, I would not mind paying a tax on what I purchased. Being taxed on my labor is another thing....
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Cannonpointer
25 Jul 2015 07:25 am
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So, you just changed your tune. The "little guy" had MORE say under the states - not less. You blamed the victims - typical of republicans (and if you don't want to identify as one, stop identifying yourself as one). So, we are now at a form of capitalism which was being held down and disempowere...
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Cannonpointer
25 Jul 2015 07:20 am
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Governments tax, son. All of them. Always. In fact, that's how they get their money - you can google it. Try to get over it....
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Cedar
25 Jul 2015 07:09 am
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Up until that point and well into the 1800's the regulation of business was at the state level....
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rayj
25 Jul 2015 07:08 am
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By "if the government steps out"....do you mean in total....including being a taxing authority?...
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Cannonpointer
25 Jul 2015 06:56 am
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There's a fly in your ointment, son. For starters, "pretty much" means NOT. So it admits that you're incapable of pointing to a single example of what you claim occured. In the second place, our Constitution was not ratified until what? 1789? That's "late 1700s." And true capitalism stopped abou...
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Cedar
25 Jul 2015 06:47 am
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We pretty much had Capitalism in the US until the late 1700's, then the "little guy" started bitching for government regulations....
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