Originally posted by GigiBronz
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DOOM: Taxes
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The younger generation have their wealth & future wealth stripped from them for years and years. They'll simply not tolerate this recompense for a generation that have squander their wealth. They'll move to other countries where taxes are less. History is full of examples."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain -
By using the same logic, one can say that the poor pay low taxes, therefore low tax leads to poverty...Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostCountry List Government Debt to GDP
Some countries with the lowest debt to GDP
Afghanistan
Republic of Congo
Palestine
Libya
Some countries with the very highest debt to GDP
Japan
Italy
Singapore
United States
Debt, for lack of a better word, is good
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As has always been the case and complaint with the 'younger' generation. They'll understand reality once they become adults and understand how the world works.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostThe younger generation have their wealth & future wealth stripped from them for years and years. They'll simply not tolerate this recompense for a generation that have squander their wealth. They'll move to other countries where taxes are less. History is full of examples.
For now, I say .... byeeeee ...



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