The British thought it would be fair to ship tea to America purchased
at a surplush price thus being a lower price than normal and adding 1%
tax on it which still made it a lower price.

                             $ 







--- In [email protected], "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Libertarians (like Harry Browne) support a non-protectionist flat 3%
> tariff on all imported goods which would not hamper anyone's ability
> to compete in the market and would be fair.  I guess that way you
> wouldn't have tariff schedules.  Or if we want to write 3% in
> different languages, I suppose it would be in the language of the
> nation in which the goods are originating.
> 
>  
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Cory Nott" <corynott@> wrote:
> >
> > While I agree with much of what you have written here, I'm wondering
> - what
> > language should the tariff schedules be printed in if and when we
have a
> > libertarian government?
> > 
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Behalf Of Paul
> >   Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 10:09 PM
> >   To: [email protected]
> >   Subject: [Libertarian] Re: Immigration
> > 
> > 
> >   False.  English is not the common language of America.  America
has no
> >   common language.  The language of America is English, Spanish,
French,
> >   German, Dutch, Greek, Italian, Polish, Chinese, Vietnamese,
Japanese,
> >   Russian, Swedish, Hindu, Arabic, Hebrew, etc.
> > 
> >   Many Mexican people have learned English, and many don't.  The same
> >   was true of the European immigrants.  Some of them didn't learn
> >   English for several generations.  Most were treated harshly and they
> >   retreated into neighborhoods of their own people to escape from this
> >   kind of oppression.  They felt welcome with their own people and
their
> >   own language, even in a new country.
> > 
> >   Learning English doesn't make you more American.  It doesn't
mean you
> >   try harder.  English is most certainly not the common language
either.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>






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