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- From: lynch@ils.nwu.edu (Richard Lynch)
- Subject: Re: Socialism for Women (was Re: Child Support)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.003948.3186@ils.nwu.edu>
- Sender: usenet@ils.nwu.edu (Mr. usenet)
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- Organization: The Institute for the Learning Sciences
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 00:39:48 GMT
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- Somebody somewhere wrote:
- >>In a society as pluralistic as ours, I don't think it's plausible to allow
- >>objections. If each taxpayer were given the chance to make a laundry list
- >>of everything he/she did not wish to pay for, there would be no federal and
- >>potentially no state gov't. (That may not be such a bad thing - hmmm...:)
- >>)
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- I've often wondered what would happen if we *could* do taxes by laundry list.
- So, after you fill out the tax form, you have the option of checking off broad
- categories of where you want your money to go.
- Sounds stupid, but I gotta wonder if it wouldn't be a better system than the
- mess we have now.
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- "TANSTAAFL" Rich lynch@aristotle.ils.nwu.edu
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