vision2020
sharing wealth and definitions
" A conservative is someone who demands a square deal for the rich"
David Frost
> From: Robert Hoffmann <escape@alt-escape.com>
> To: vision2020@moscow.com
> Subject: Re: sharing wealth
> Date: Wednesday, May 05, 1999 1:07 PM
>
> At 01:00 PM 5/5/99 -0700, Robert Probasco wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> >Since our governments have demonstrated a regrettable ability to
> >exacerbate problems by throwing money at a problem, I submit we should
> >not continue to subsidize ineffectiveness by raising taxes.
> >
> >The ability to reduce prison spending in probably more closely tied to
> >educational philosophy than to educational spending.
>
> [/snip]
>
> The desires of where to throw money tend to define a person politically.
> Some people prefer to throw money at education, the arts, social
programs,
> etc. Others prefer to throw money at the military and our penal system.
> If there is money to be thrown, make my choice the former rather than the
> latter.
>
>
> Robert Hoffmann 817 S. Adams
> Alt-Escape Adventures Moscow, ID 83843 USA
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