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Politics
The Citizens Manifesto
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317<I> Well, it would never actually become the 3rd heir's money. </iTimF-7/25/2005
316re: <i>So the heirs of a person that inherits significant wealth would getRoad Walker-7/25/2005
315re: <i>In the long run you don't need government policy to increase thRoad Walker-7/25/2005
314re: <i>Less efficient at giving people what they want, and more efficient Road Walker-7/25/2005
313Well, it would never actually become the 3rd heir's money. If you're stElroy-7/25/2005
312<I> In our current system it is their money, in the suggested system its nTimF-7/25/2005
311Well first of all let me just say I proposed the idea on a lark - I really havenElroy-7/25/2005
310<i> If the population as a whole would be better off if it were taken awayTimF-7/25/2005
309<i>They aren't better than anyone else, that doesn't mean their moElroy-7/25/2005
308They aren't better than anyone else, that doesn't mean their money shoulTimF-7/25/2005
307In the long run you don't need government policy to increase the efficiency TimF-7/25/2005
306<i> That's the point isn't it? </i> Your point, yes. <TimF-7/25/2005
305Exactly, I haven't thought much of the mechanics of how you would tax the weElroy-7/24/2005
304"On the other hand if you tax inheritance or any earnings too highly, then combjelly-7/24/2005
303How about this as an idea. People complain that wealth gets concentrated in tooElroy-7/23/2005
302re: <i>A cut in US consumption of 3% would more than negate the growth froRoad Walker-7/23/2005
301re: <i>You can intervene to a greater extent (a $50 tax credit or deductioRoad Walker-7/23/2005
300nonsenseTimF-7/20/2005
299Low single digit is something like 1 to 3%. I've been to Europe (England,TimF-7/20/2005
298<i>So there are mass roundups of Bush's (or "the Neocon's&quoTigerPaw-7/19/2005
297Based on what?combjelly-7/19/2005
296 If your contention is that a low single digit percentage of European cars can sTimF-7/19/2005
295"If no European car could work on American roads than my statement would hacombjelly-7/19/2005
294<i> ending the rein of fear by the neocons </i> Reign of fear? TimF-7/19/2005
293<i> And sorry, your statement about the European cars is both unwarranted TimF-7/19/2005
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