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| QuirtEvans | Mar 7 2010, 05:31 PM Post #76 |
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I Owe It All To John D'Oh
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For the same reason Republicans call it a "death" tax, even though you aren't taxing death. You're taxing assets. |
| It would be unwise to underestimate what large groups of ill-informed people acting together can achieve. -- John D'Oh, January 14, 2010. | |
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| ivorythumper | Mar 7 2010, 05:32 PM Post #77 |
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I am so adjective that I verb nouns!
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because the ethical question regards harvesting, not donation. |
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| ivorythumper | Mar 7 2010, 05:35 PM Post #78 |
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I am so adjective that I verb nouns!
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A poll tax doesn't mean that you're taxing polls. |
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| apple | Mar 7 2010, 05:42 PM Post #79 |
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one of the angels
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organ value for the rich.. but not the poor i find that idea quite horrifying and politically twisted... i can see the nonaborted gaining tax exemption in that twisted way. Edited by apple, Mar 7 2010, 05:43 PM.
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| ivorythumper | Mar 7 2010, 05:53 PM Post #80 |
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I am so adjective that I verb nouns!
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Ok, so how about if the rich get an exemption and the poor get a tax credit?
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| jon-nyc | Mar 7 2010, 05:54 PM Post #81 |
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Cheers
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I think there should be a market in solid organs, with special rules that help the non-rich. The net result would be benefits for all. |
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