On 10/9/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The intent is not for wealth distribution, it's to pay for those > things necessary to running our government and protecting our > citizens. And I would also say that the tax code itself is such a > jumbled mess of fiscal policy that it's imploding in on itself.
The intent for Federal taxes was initially to provide things for the Union of States that the states could not provide on their own. This included things such national defense. You are correct that the intent wasn't to re-distrubute wealth, but that's what it has become. -Cameron ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:217161 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
