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To: Impy

I think you are missing the difference between raising taxes and collecting taxes.


47 posted on 04/25/2013 7:07:48 AM PDT by AppyPappy (You never see a massacre at a gun show.)
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To: AppyPappy

Applying a tax to something it’s not currently applied to has the same effect as raising taxes and therefore is raising taxes for all practical purposes. Semantics.


51 posted on 04/25/2013 7:12:41 AM PDT by Impy (All in favor of Harry Reid meeting Mr. Mayhem?)
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To: AppyPappy

That was the argument the British had in 1775.


167 posted on 04/29/2013 2:59:52 AM PDT by fortheDeclaration (Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
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