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Old 06-15-2007, 05:02 PM
mosdef mosdef is offline
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Best academic research ever? I think so.

http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/200...xes-study.html
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Old 06-15-2007, 05:17 PM
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Mayr said the findings show people are willing to pay their taxes as long as they support good causes. The authors noted, however, that the results may have differed if people had been presented with a tax that seemed less fair or benevolent.

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Cliffs notes: taxes are good as long as they go to stuff I want to give money to anyway.
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Old 06-15-2007, 05:20 PM
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Paying off the maffia feels rather icky. How come this difference?
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Old 06-15-2007, 06:36 PM
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Flaw with study-

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Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology, the researchers observed the brain activity of 19 women who were given a balance of $100 each.

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Of course, the vast expansion of socialism in every democratic country can be traced to women's suffrage.
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