[Henrietta]

"It's quite odd to see "conservatives" arguing against tribal sovereignty on the grounds that Indians don't pay enough taxes, isn't it?"

Equal rights and responsibilities is the idea. Taxes that Indians don't pay just get shifted to the rest of us.

[B Knotts]

No. You completely misunderstand the truth of the matter. You should be happy to see anyone get a tax break. The only thing that shifts a tax burden on to you is government. As President Reagan said, "Government is not the solution to the problem; government is the problem."