Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!uokmax!d.cs.okstate.edu!minich From: minich@d.cs.okstate.edu (Robert Minich) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Luxury tax on computers! Message-ID: <1990Oct10.041059.24101@d.cs.okstate.edu> Date: 10 Oct 90 04:10:59 GMT References: <1035@mdavcr.UUCP> Organization: Oklahoma State University Lines: 25 seanc@pro-party.cts.com (Sean Cunningham) writes: I don't owe $2K to ANYONE...I wasn't the one who decided to ring up the nation's VISAcard, and I don't think I should be penalized for some other peoples' short-sighted actions. by ewm@mdavcr.UUCP (Eric W. Mitchell): Do you vote? :-) More seriously, whether you like it or not, a large percentage of your tax dollars are going to pay the interest on your national debt. This is money that could be much better spent, don't you think? I applaud Bush for showing some balls and forcing congress to try and produce a realistic budget. 2 Trillion and counting... === A couple notes: 1) I heard on NPR today a figure of $13000 for every man, woman, and child to pay off the national debt. A bit more than $2K. :-) 2) Where were Bush's balls during his campaign? -- |_ /| | Robert Minich | |\'o.O' | Oklahoma State University| A fanatic is one who sticks to |=(___)= | minich@d.cs.okstate.edu | his guns -- whether they are | U | - Ackphtth | loaded or not.