--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" <willytex@...> wrote: > > > > > > > On another forum someone posted about today > > > > being a day to celebrate those who fought > > > > for liberty. I replied "wars are for profit > > > > and revolutions for liberty..." > > > > > > > You sound pretty hopeful, but in the U.S., > > > unlike over in Europe, it's usually the taxpayers > > > who are behind the revolutions, not the parasites > > > that pay no federal taxes. > > > > Bhairitu: > > You mean the parasites like General Electric who > > pay no federal taxes? > > > So, you're thinking that a company like GE, that > creates jobs, would have a revolt by it's employees > because the employees have to pay federal income tax? > > > And it's the young we are motivating to revolution. > > > What would your revolution slogan be? "We pay no > federal taxes and we want to pay even less?" Or, "We > revolt because GE creates jobs that pay good money?" > > Go figure. >
What jobs? GE has cut 20,000 American jobs over the previous decade. "And now we have the U.S. government paying GE billions of dollars after that company makes billions in profit. GE has transformed from a major company working towards labor rights to a financial services conglomerate whose modern business plan has not benefited the average American." Go figure. http://increaseourtaxes.com/the-political-economy-of-general-electric/
