[Gllug] [OT] Times Article on ABD was Fighting a virus

John Winters john at sinodun.org.uk
Thu Feb 22 16:43:53 UTC 2007


Richard Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 06:25:53AM +0000, John Winters wrote:
>> I agree however that the figure of 53% is obscene.  When I'm supreme 
>> controller of the universe I will impose an absolute limit of 25% on all 
>> government taxation - calculated cumulatively.
> 
> So you're OK with some people becoming really very rich indeed (so
> rich that they have far more money than they or their children could
> conceivably spend)?  And with the consequent problems that creates,
> including distortion of government itself?

That's taking the art of non-sequiturs to really silly extremes.  I've 
made no comment on any of that, but since you ask, no I'm not in favour 
of any of the things you mention, but nor is taxation the right way to 
prevent them.

HTH
John
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