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From: makaren@alberta.UUCP (Darrell Makarenko)
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Subject: Re: Re: Abuse of social contracts. (tax system)
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> Now I don't think that a regressive tax is likely to be enacted,
> but a flat tax would at least be a step in the correct direction.
> Once we get away from the idea that taxes should be used to
> redistribute the national income and achieve broad policy
> objectives, and return to the original justification for taxes,
> which is to provide revenue to run the government on, I'll pay my
> share with a smile.

  Spoken like a true rich man.