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Greyhound Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-01-06 01:19 PM
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28. One of literally thousands of "legal" schemes that they have bought
from our politiwhores.

One thing the article could/should have included, if they extend the time line back a little further in 1945 corporations paid 95% of the federal taxes, individuals paid the last 5%. So in 51 years we have seen a transfer of the burden shifted almost entirely to the working-class, meaning everybody that draws a paycheck and proprietors.

One other note, this process has continued, uninterrupted through every administration and congress, coincidentally populated almost entirely by the beneficiaries of this thievery.:grr:
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