Posted on 02/18/2010 3:10:36 PM PST by jedi150
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service launched a suicide attack on the agency Thursday by crashing his small plane into an office building containing nearly 200 IRS employees, setting off a raging fire that sent workers fleeing for their lives.
At least one person in the building was missing.
The FBI tentatively identified the pilot as Joseph Stack. A federal law official said investigators were looking at a long anti-government screed and farewell note that he apparently posted on the Web earlier in the day as an explanation for what he was about to do.
In it, the author cited run-ins he had with the IRS and ranted about the tax agency, government bailouts and corporate America's "thugs and plunderers."
"I have had all I can stand," he wrote in the note, dated Thursday, adding: "I choose not to keep looking over my shoulder at `big brother' while he strips my carcass."
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They aren’t interested in facts, so no surprise there.
What is interesting, they can’t escape the reality that facts are interested in them, so to speak.
Why are you watching TV anyway /s
He also ranted against capitalism, in favor of Obamacare and in favor of communism.
What liars...how they can spin this left-wing nutcase into a tea party supporter is beyond comprehension... it’s just like looking at feet of snow not melting outside and hear on TV that the world is getting hotter. Thy eyes and mind deceive me, I guess.../sarc
>> Why are you watching TV anyway /s
Dang, now I feel all defensive and compelled to justify myself. :-P
Mrs. Tick had it on when I came down out of my (teevee free) work cave.
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Savage is wrong.
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