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To: Red in Blue PA

If they can’t prohibit ownership, they’ll just make it unaffordable by taxing it.


3 posted on 08/24/2015 3:45:06 PM PDT by dhs12345
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Chief Justice John Marshall “The power to tax involves the power to destroy.” McCulloch vs. Maryland


6 posted on 08/24/2015 4:00:02 PM PDT by LachlanMinnesota
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To: dhs12345

[[If they can’t prohibit ownership, they’ll just make it unaffordable by taxing it.]]

Just like they did with smoking-


7 posted on 08/24/2015 4:00:03 PM PDT by Bob434
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I think the famous observation, The power to tax is the power to destroy" was around before the founding of our Republic.

What happened?

Has anyone identified the MENSA reject who proposed this absurdity?

I don't care if he/she/it is mentally disabled and protected by the ADA Laws.

22 posted on 08/24/2015 7:54:59 PM PDT by publius911 (If you like Obamacare, You'll LOVE ObamaWeb.)
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