On 08-Dec-04, Jay P Hailey wrote: s>> To tie this in with the natl sales tax discussion, this country got s>> along fine for 150+ years with NO sales or income taxes. Tariffs brought s>> in more than enough to run the country AND protected our businesses from s>> cheap foreign products.
s>> Just my $.02 JPH> Our business don't need to be protected. If they can't compete they JPH> should be doing something else, which many of them do. Do you realize that this is almost an exact quote of Hillary, when told that many businesses couldn't afford her single-payer health care plan? JPH> Making the world safe for American Businesses is called Mercantilism JPH> and it's one of the leading causes of this country moving away from JPH> it's libertarian roots. Excuse me, Jay?!? Funding the federal govt through tariffs WAS the plan devised by the founders. _______________________________________________ Libnw mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] List info and subscriber options: http://immosys.com/mailman/listinfo/libnw Archives: http://immosys.com/mailman//pipermail/libnw