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To: KeepItSimple who wrote (52062)12/28/2000 8:01:14 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Respond to of 436258
 
sure it could happen...i don't trust government and the banksters ONE BIT. whenever one raises the specter of confiscation one is immediately brandmarked a crank by the brain-washed multitudes, but it is important to remember that it has happened before! and not under a dictatorship either...FDR simply bamboozled Congress into agreeing, not dissimilar from the back-door introduction of the Federal Reserve act in 1913.