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Old Apr 26, 2008, 07:53 pm   #11 (permalink) (top)
Maryjane
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I always try to throw in tax examples. Never ceases to amaze me how many hardcore founding father lovers want a return to the constitution as written except for the part about the power to tax the people.
I knew where you were going with it the first time...thanks for confirming my suspicion.


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