We cannot effectively vote with our dollars, but the rich and corporations sure can. Citizens should be able to selectively exclude certain government institutions from receiving their tax dollars. Like the Military Industrial Complex . . . That does not mean paying less taxes, it means actually having a say in how our government is run.
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Feel free to reply to any comment by clicking the "Reply" button.Government institutions do not receive tax dollars. They are given which is created on a computer screen.
Tax dollars are deleted from a screen by the same method.
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chazwin
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Then there would be a whole department dedicated to allocating individuals’ dollars to the right places ?
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