XPost: can.general, can.politics, ott.general   
   From: nospam@thanksalot.com   
      
   Canuck57 wrote:   
   > On 01/07/2011 8:15 PM, merlin! wrote:   
   >> Canuck57 wrote:   
   >>> On 29/06/2011 12:01 AM, merlin! wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>> The whole federal taxation system is a control-freak's wet dream   
   >>>>> of no value to our Nation.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> It has tremendous value to all the recipients of the loot.   
   >>>   
   >>> Yep.  And it isn't the people in general.  Less than 25% of Ottawa   
   >>> spending goes back to the people in general.  The rest is going only   
   >>> to specific interests that do not benefit 90% of Canadians.   
   >>>   
   >>>>> *INFLATION* is how taxes are levied in the modern world.  The   
   >>>>> rest is just smoke'n'mirrors by a bunch of murderin' fucktards   
   >>>>> intended to make us line up for their gruel.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Dhu   
   >>>>   
   >>>> In the final analysis, taxation in a modern economy is not about   
   >>>> money at all. It is about power and control, and forced labor.   
   >>>   
   >>> At current levels of civic, provincial and federal taxation   
   >>> combined, modern taxation is new age slavery.   
   >>>   
   >>> Slavery has in fact been quoted as taxation without representation.   
   >>> If you only have big fat government options on the ballot and no way   
   >>> as a voter to vote for much less government, then democracy has been   
   >>> made a ruse.  Money and hidden back room deals give you a ballot   
   >>> where all the choices result in modern days tax slavery.   
   >>   
   >> Yes, that is a problem in need of a practical solution.   
   >   
   > Do not see one coming, people e-mass would have to force government to   
   > change the way our ruse of democracy works, more direct input to the   
   > government by the people is possible in this electronic age.  Perhaps   
   > voters could vote on union contracts, vote on parliament legislation   
   > and the like.  While impossible 200 years ago, today's internet it is   
   > practical.  Just that the politicians want to keep the leash on us.   
      
   It is true that modern communications and computers do open up   
   possibilities that were not available when our current political system   
   was designed.   
      
      
   >>> The idea of our democracy is to limit the choices to provide the   
   >>> ruse of democracy.   
   >>   
   >> Controlling a portion of the nomination process of the major   
   >> political parties is a cheap and easy way to completely control   
   >> parliament.   
   >   
   > Yep, and why our democracy is a ruse.   
      
   So, change it. Start a political party and do it better. I might even   
   help.   
      
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