Fairtax a perfectly wonderful oxymoron. It's fair only to high wage earners...
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > come on Luther! There are 6.x BILLION humans around. How many of > the 300 million Americans are actually holding down a job that serves > to make the nation better or even keeps the economy chugging along? > I am thinking there are a few million folks on the mainland that > could be let go and we would not even feel a hiccough in the national > fabric. Could have a huge rebound effect on the amount of funds > needed to support them that is now available for roads, schools, > infrastructure upgrades or defense. Could pay teachers and nurses a > decent wage for the work they do to strengthen our kids and health > care. Just think, SMART and HEALTHY citizens! > > What of the drain all the underproductive people worldwide are > having? Can these african nations truly support millions of starving > people? Can the Amazon support all the folks going in to clear, > burn, and leave sterile after a few years? Can the world support > that kind of abuse and not have a very bad reaction down the road? > All this whining about global climate change is not going to quiet > down until there are fewer humans suckling at the drying out teat. > > When business and such goes bad in your town, most folks just pick up > and move on to where there are resources to support them. Where is > that place now? Not China. Not India, Not Africa. Not even Latin > America. You plan on heading north to Canada when the heat gets > unbearable? I am sure a couple hundred million other citizens are > looking at that too. Sadly the land there will not support such an > influx of refugees. This planet does not even support the current > population and we continue to spew more people out. > > The rich will continue to prosper and the poor will breed themselves > into horrors we have not seen on a global scale. Soon enough there > will not be enough smart, well fed, well resourced people left to > keep the global economy in motion. Then there will be a massive > collapse and what you feel is moral will be about as important as the > dust in a holed bucket. > > I really like the way my life is going and do not wish any of the > horrors I have seen afflict my fellow man. I am realistic enough to > acknowledge that what I want is really insignificant in the grand > scope of the universe. At any given time there is just so much to go > around. When it is gone, it is gone and you have to pass GO to get > anymore. > > clay > > > On 19 Aug 2008, at 15:54, Luther wrote: > > > You, my friend, might be one of those that needs to be shipped off to > > your own "Soylent Green Factory" since your brain has ceased to use > > logic. Sometimes your logic works and is ok, but when you are way off > > base and far out in your radicalism, you are beyond help. > > > > Luther > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
