Mark,

"Treason doth never prosper, for if it succeeds none dare call it
treason".

On Jul 20, 10:14 am, Mark <[email protected]> wrote:
> In the word(s) of Teal'c "Indeed"
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> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Hollywood <[email protected]>wrote:
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> > TAO,
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> > That was but ONE of the many "reasons" the Civil War was fought.
> > Wasn't one of the slogans of the American revolt against England
> > "unfair taxation"?
> > The nice thing about histroy is that the winners of a given conflict
> > are the ones that get to write the history books on the subject.
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> > On Jul 20, 9:59 am, THE ANNOINTED ONE <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Wasn't the base (real) reason for Mr. Lincolns war the amount of
> > > unfair taxation placed on a particular segment of society ?? (For
> > > those that are lacking in history the "southern" ports were taxed at a
> > > rate MUCH higher than the "northern" ports)
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> > > On Jul 20, 8:15 am, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > On another forum a certain conservative poster who goes by the nic of
> > > > The Supreme Turtle pretty much openly posed that question. I quote his
> > > > words" "if you pay 100k in taxes you should have ten times the votes
> > > > of someone who pays 10K" End quote.
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> > > > Well , I made my feelings about such a statement pretty clear but am
> > > > most curious about what posters here think of that. Fire away folks,
> > > > what do you think?
> > > > Should the U.S. be ruled by the rich?- Hide quoted text -
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> Mark M. Kahle,  ,www.filacoffee.com- Hide quoted text -
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