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Old 02-12-2009, 06:16 PM   #10
Beemnseven
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Re: Comparative Federal Tax Contribution by State

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Originally Posted by firstdown View Post
That would have been way too easy but then there would be no strings attached to the money and would not make any voters dependent on goverment programs (vote buying).
Exactly. The last thing government wants to do is make the people independent of it.

Even if you did give every poor person $50,000 or a million, they would eventually wind up the same way they were before.
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