Is this a great country or what? Here, in America, milliions of citizens who contribute little or nothing in taxes may vote -- freely and without coercion of any kind -- to reach into the pockets of those who do pay taxes, extracting ever increasing sums for their own benefit. Not only that, but the earners are savagely villified even as their hard earned treasure is looted. Should they murmer in protest, they are brutally reviled as mean-spirited, hard-hearted, and selfish. Meanwhile, those who promote this practice -- which, were it to take place on a street corner, would be ...