Re: Final Challenge to Socialists

Randall Randall (wolfkin@phonetech.com)
Fri, 11 Dec 1998 14:27:04 -0500

-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Ruud <ejruud@ucdavis.edu>

>>Tax = theft.
>>
>> Avoiding taxes has the same moral value as avoiding theft.
>>
>>EvMick

>That is assuming that you gain nothing from the particular government under
>which you live.

No, only assuming that you receive less than the taxes are worth to you.

>Unless you're prepared to remove yourself from the system (a
>la Thoreau) you can't make this claim.

Current states do not *allow* you to remove yourselves, and have so far prevented any states from forming that would allow this.

Wolfkin.
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