Originally posted by sh76* BUMP * for Wajoma.
Well, Wajoma, it seems that the gauntlet has been cast at thy feet.
Originally posted by Wajoma
On Tax in a Democracy It's something called 'right' and 'wrong' and it is something to care about, it is not determined by a show of hands, the loudest bleating form the biggest mob of sheep who happen to be over a certain age living within certain boundary lines scratched in the dirt.
Unanswered Question: Well I know of no one who argues that representative democracy is perfect. You propose that taxation and budgeting are decided and implemented by unelected people? If tax rates are not to be set by the democratic mechanism [your "a show of hands"], then how?