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  4. From: IQTI400@INDYCMS.IUPUI.EDU (macphil)
  5. Subject: Re: Back to Taxes again (was Re: Want _Your_ Blood to Boil too
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  11. Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 22:18:05 GMT
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  13.  
  14. In article <1992Aug30.084457.15663@clarinet.com>
  15. brad@clarinet.com (Brad Templeton) writes:
  16.  
  17. >In article <1992Aug28.232954.28765@ncar.ucar.edu> woods@ncar.ucar.edu (Greg Woods) writes:
  18. >>The tax rate was not what provoked the revolution; it was the refusal
  19. >>of the British government to grant the American colonies representation in
  20. >>Parliament. "No taxation WITHOUT REPRESENTATION".
  21. >
  22. >Well, I pay taxes, but as a non-citizen, I am not allowed to vote.
  23. >I guess you must have lost that revolution.
  24. >--
  25.  
  26. this is a case of taking something out of context. depending upon
  27. the state (because of which crimes have been commited), all US citizens
  28. may vote.  now if you don't want to pay taxes because you can't vote,
  29. you can always go home...
  30.