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Green shoots: you'd better be grateful! | 54 comments (54 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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Starvid:

rivilege, privi-lege... people usually don't think about it, but it literally means "private law"...

Tax it.

"Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Mon May 18th, 2009 at 04:16:18 PM EST
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How?

I don't mean 'Using what methodologies?' I mean 'Using what political leverage?'

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Mon May 18th, 2009 at 05:34:16 PM EST
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There's no conventional way. Privileged turkeys don't vote for Christmas.

"Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Mon May 18th, 2009 at 06:01:03 PM EST
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Tax the privilege of not paying taxes?

A vote for PES is a vote for EPP! A vote for EPP is a vote for PES! Support the coalition, vote EPP-PES in 2009!

by A swedish kind of death on Tue May 19th, 2009 at 09:32:18 AM EST
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