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From: mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Taxes: the cost of Civilization & Democracy: Reply to JoSH
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Date: Thu, 13-Jun-85 13:36:00 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jun 13 13:36:00 1985
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>/* lkk@teddy.UUCP / 11:41 am  Jun 12, 1985 */

>The people who actually go to the library and take out the books are
>not the only ones to benefit from its existence.  A well educated populace
>benefits all by making for a richer civilization.  

By how much?  This type of reasoning justifies every expenditure.