Re: Karl Popper on 'Why Government?'

Warrl kyree Tale'sedrin (warrl@mail.blarg.net)
Sun, 18 Jan 1998 16:38:47 +0000

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> From: anduril@cix.compulink.co.uk (Tony Hollick)

> Landlords charge rent: States charge taxes.

A landlord charges you rent for the privilege of using something that
is his.

A state charges you taxes for the privilege of using something that
is yours.

Some of us see a difference.
>
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