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echo: pol_inc
to: John Massey
from: Earl Croasmun
date: 2008-05-05 11:33:00
subject: In case you missed the co

-> We would be better off if people who get more in direct payments from
-> the Government for things like Medicare, Social Security, Welfare,and
-> other wealth redistribution plans, than they currently pay in were
-> not allowed to vote.

Just the simple step of having everyone pay in would be a step forward.
If everyone paid a little, even if it was only one percent of their
income, there would be less pandering to voters with promises to take
money away from some and hand it to others.  Everyone would feel the
effect of tax increases, and they wouldn't be so fast to vote for big
spenders.

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