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OneGrassRoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-01-11 10:12 PM
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"Not everyone defines freedom as not having to pay taxes." - Jon Stewart
Just now in his opening bit about The Tea Party.

Excellent line.

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The Magistrate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-01-11 10:22 PM
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1. Go Back Far Enough, Ma'am, Paying A Tax Was the Mark Of a Free Man
People who paid no tax tended to be property....
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smokey nj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-01-11 10:23 PM
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2. Maybe we should start calling them "Freedom Dues."
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OneGrassRoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-01-11 10:31 PM
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4. I like it. Maybe even "freedom tithes" for the fundies. :) n/t
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OneGrassRoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-01-11 10:31 PM
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3. What a great point. Thanks. :) n/t
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