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Old 11-23-2010, 10:16 AM   #4
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Default Re: World Economy

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It's a real problem when the people won't pay for the government services that they (the people) have demanded the government provide...

Roads, transportation, garbage pick-up, etc., are not entitlements!

I wish we could just say to these people "you dug the hole, you figure out how to fill it in -- we have our own problems" but that won't happen...
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Just to clarify -- I was referring to the various European countries that are on the verge of going broke... Many people refuse to pay their taxes thinking its voluntary, and then get angry when the government(s) are forced to cut back on or eliminate services...
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