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Old 08-29-2007, 10:45 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by indago View Post
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It's not a matter of not paying any taxes at all. Taxes are embedded in just about everything purchased.




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True, and we don't know where that money goes. Like state and town taxes one would assume would go to the needs of the states, like road upkeep and whatnot, but too much goes into paychecks for the bureaucracy, and here anyway, the roads are shite and the taxes are high.
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