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To: Oldeconomybuyer

Zombie-drones signing up to be taxed.

“At a tea at his house the year before, Perkins had sat beside Justice Harlan Stone, and he gave her a tip. She had confided her fears that any great social insurance system would be rejected by the court. Not so, he said, and whispered back the solution: “The taxing power of the federal government is sufficient for everything you want and need.” If the Social Security Act was formulated as a tax, and not a government insurance, it could get through.” - p.229; The Chicken Versus the Eagle; The Forgotten Man - Amity Shlaes


4 posted on 05/10/2014 6:40:06 AM PDT by PGalt
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“One of the principal flaws “

what, am I smarter than everyone at forbes now. it wasn’t a “flaw” in press coverage, it was on purpose.


5 posted on 05/10/2014 6:48:03 AM PDT by willywill
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