XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: NoBody@nowhere.com   
      
   On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:32:48 -0000 (UTC), NoBody    
   wrote:   
      
   >Adam H. Kerman wrote:   
   >   
   >>Rhino  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>A man appearing before Toronto City Council who had apparently had   
   >>>enough of land acknowledgements helped put the focus back on what was   
   >>>important, the taxpayers:   
   >>   
   >>>https://x.com/integrity_to/status/2014010967084982784 [short]   
   >>   
   >>That's a Georgist message! He said nearly all taxes come from   
   >>expropriation of wages paid by hard-working taxpayers. That is correct.   
   >>The only taxes that don't are the portion of property taxes on land. The   
   >>property tax on homes and commercial amd industrial buildings and other   
   >>improvements to land are also paid out of work.   
   >>   
   >>An $18.9 billion budget? I realize that Toronto has combined government   
   >>that around here would be separate units of government, but still,   
   >>that's way higher government spending than us. Wow.   
   >>   
   >>>Journalist Brian Lilley talked to him afterwards in this segment as the   
   >>>speaker describes the reaction of various prominent city councillors.   
   >>   
   >>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cUjz_RuAV4 [10 minutes]   
   >>   
   >   
   >I don't pay taxes because you do.  It's capitalism   
      
   Just FYI, that was an impersonation of me.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)