EC>~> It is a regular expenditure that someone else claims as income and
EC>~> thus  is taxed.  One could argue that argue that by paying
EC>~> interest you get  nothing in return (i.e. you aren't buying
EC>~> anything) whereas with other  expenditures you actually receives
EC>~> goods or services.  

EC>A good capitalist wouldn't argue that, though, since you are paying
EC>someone tomorrow for the temporary use of their money today.

I guess you are buying time.  I am not sure I would tax time itself :)


Jeff 

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