RE: 2012 Elections results finally in US officially applies 4 Banana Republic status @ UN
January 7, 2013 at 11:27 am
(January 7, 2013 at 11:11 am)BGChuckLee Wrote: "mutual support" implies voluntarily interacting- which taxation is not.
Taxation is levied by the consent of the governed through our representative process. Sometimes this means a tax is passed by the majority that you are against or a spending priority is passed that you don't support but welcome to civilization.
Quote:The wealth of nations depends upon the genius and iron will of business owners that bring value to everyone's life.
As a businessman myself, I'm modest enough to realize that I don't produce wealth in a vacuum. I depend on civilization to accomplish what I do.
Quote:The Bible speaks of different levels of charity, how teaching a man to be self sustainable is the most charitable thing you can do, rather than just giving him stuff. I want poor people in the west to be more productive, for my sake, and their sake, everyone's sake.
You clearly haven't read Acts chapter 4 then.
http://www.thebricktestament.com/acts_of...34-35.html
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