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Old 07-02-2008
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Re: Why wouldn't this be a good idea?

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Originally Posted by jviehe View Post
The govt would do it by raising taxes on the rich, and then forcing everyone to a minimum standard of these things. The rich would not be allowed to use private healthcare, or gourmet food, or big houses, or ivy league education. Everyone would be reduced to a common denominator. Then there would be no incentive to succeed, and so wed end up a third world country. Yay.
Exactly.

I honestly don't think that's where libs want to take us with their ideas.

The problem is they're too fucking stupid to realize that being a third world country is exactly where we'll end up if we follow their plan...
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