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|    Jeff Binkley to Mark Lewis    |
|    Welfare    |
|    19 Oct 10 21:50:00    |
      ml>ml> FWIW: i don't understand everyone else whining about folk using       ml>ml> the services that they have paid into for so long and never will       ml>ml> use...              ml>RC> When the system gets abused by those who didnt pay into it?              ml>ML>why is that abuse? there is nothing that i'm aware of that says       ml>ML>anyone who participates in is must have paid something into it...              ml>ML>why is it abuse when they can use the monies that you have paid in       ml>ML>that you'll never use?              ml> TR> Since the dawn of Mankind......there was no free lunch.              ml>[trim]              ml> TR> Do the math........at some point....nobody's gonna be able to       ml> TR> eat lunch, because there won't be enough coming in to pay for       ml> TR> it.              ml>nice story but it still does not answer the questions i posed...       ml>everyone who is working has to pay into the system... if they do not       ml>use the monies they paid in by participating in the system, then why       ml>cannot others use those monies?? if you allow no one can to them,       ml>then you are wasting your monies and showing a very negative       ml>charitable side...              The government is not in the charity business.              If the extra money stays in the system then the government decides who        gets the excess. If the government returns the money to the people,        then the people decide. The choice for me is easy. I trust the people        over the government to make wise decisions with their money.              Jeff               CMPQwk 1.42-21 9999        Progressive taxation is economic slavery for those who succeed .....              --- PCBoard (R) v15.3/M 10        * Origin: (1:226/600)    |
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