From: utzoo!decvax!cca!mclure@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.politics Title: taxing the unemployed - (nf) Article-I.D.: sri-unix.4410 Posted: Thu Nov 25 14:10:59 1982 Received: Sat Nov 27 01:02:19 1982 #N:sri-unix:13800001:000:370 sri-unix!mclure Nov 25 14:08:00 1982 Just read on the newswire that Reagan is thinking of taxing the unemployed (in order to make it less desirable to be unemployed). I can see some minimal logic in this but it would also seem to screw a lot of the folks who really can't find a job. I suspect that the disadvantage would outweigh any benefit. The liberal wing will "go to town" with this one... Stuart