Re: Simple reason why I do not think taxation = theft
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But consider this scenario...the majority own the roads and businesses and money, and as a condition of using them, they require you to pay a portion to the collective
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It is still clearly bogus sine the rules for how the whole system is set up were laid down by a decisive NON majority by guys who died up to two hundred years ago.
The availability and use of (for political purposes) things like gerrymandering demonstrates how the majority are not in a position to exercise their "ownership".
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