On 10/10/06, Gruss Gott wrote:
> You argument fails on 2 counts:
>
> (1.) It's the haves that use the infrastructure, not the havenots, so
> there is no exchange.

I don't think all Interstates help everyone, but I can be wrong. I
imagine an interstate in North Dakota would help the locals a lot more
than anyone else in the country. As an extreme example there's the
proposed bridge to nowhere in Alaska.

> (2.) The idea of a union of states is that for common infrastructure
> like courts, highways, and defense we pay as one state.  Thus a
> *federal* income tax AND a *state* income tax.  Put another way, there
> is not state distinction on federal defense.

I specifically said education to show redistribution with taxes could
happen, not that it always happens.

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