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March 2, 2010
Word Up
Make every working man cut three checks to Washington every April out of their own bank accounts and you'll see a vast, seismic shift back towards limited government and fiscal conservatism. Directly paying income tax, social security and medicare/medicaid straight up would be a stunning eye opener to most working citizens. -- Jaded HavenPosted by Vanderleun at March 2, 2010 7:53 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
Your Say
Not just the employee part of SS/Med, but the whole thing. Most people have no idea what they cost their employer in mandates, saftey rules, etc.
Its the next best thing to having everyone open a business.
Posted by: Becky at March 3, 2010 11:00 AM
I just spilled my beer laughing.
No politician is EVER going to let that happen. There isn't that many lampposts, suitable for hanging, in DC.
Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck at March 3, 2010 4:24 PM