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• • 22 Jul 05
  • 12:51 pm

  To the "conservative" anti-liberal who is so concerned about taxes and the "thievery" of the government in collecting them: the Bush administration has spent four times as much during its tenure than the Clinton administration did during the same amount of time while in office. We are now spending about 2 thousand dollars a second in Iraq. The government has proposed spending about 1.5 million in one year on national security for our subway systems while it spends 9 billion per month on the war in Iraq. Do you oppose taxes that support war? Do you support taxes that are used …

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• • 22 Jul 05
  • 12:55 pm

  Oops - spelled "testament" wrong. In any case, Jesus did not ever say "blessed are the powerful," "blessed are the chickenhawks," "blessed are the bullies" or "blessed are the capitalists." Not in the New Testiment or the New Testament.

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