Comments on: Happy Tax Freedom Day http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/13/happy-tax-freedom-day/ Questions through the veil of ignorance Thu, 17 May 2012 04:17:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: BR http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/13/happy-tax-freedom-day/comment-page-1/#comment-225967 BR Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:46:31 +0000 http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=6937#comment-225967 Just remember that the peasants of old england payed less in taxes than we do. I can't find the BBC link but another link is below: http://www.samizdata.net/blog/archives/2004/02/the_bbc_says_that_tax_freedom.html Quote: "And although they were forced to work 50 or so days in a year for their feudal lord, that's rather less than most of us today work to pay our income tax." Just remember that the peasants of old england payed less in taxes than we do. I can’t find the BBC link but another link is below:

http://www.samizdata.net/blog/archives/2004/02/the_bbc_says_that_tax_freedom.html

Quote: “And although they were forced to work 50 or so days in a year for their feudal lord, that’s rather less than most of us today work to pay our income tax.”

]]> By: Scorpius http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/13/happy-tax-freedom-day/comment-page-1/#comment-225965 Scorpius Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:40:45 +0000 http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=6937#comment-225965 RE: Astroturf I've read many of the bloggers attacking the tea parties and their words on it seem like that green, plastic, Easter basket grass: cheap, easy, and so unremarkable that you just ignore it. RE: Astroturf

I’ve read many of the bloggers attacking the tea parties and their words on it seem like that green, plastic, Easter basket grass: cheap, easy, and so unremarkable that you just ignore it.

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