Substitute the word penalizing for taxing and the statement becomes a tautology. But that line of reasoning presupposes that the purpose is to increase prosperity as opposed to control prosperity.
I won’t say that I’ve trusted to luck but I’ve definitely been saved by it in a big way a couple of times and since I believe in, “three strikes you’re out,” I’ve been trying to stay between the lines as much as possible lately.
Substitute the word penalizing for taxing and the statement becomes a tautology. But that line of reasoning presupposes that the purpose is to increase prosperity as opposed to control prosperity.
Calvin was from the old school.
How about my quote of the day: ‘A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.’ – P.J. O’Rourke
I won’t say that I’ve trusted to luck but I’ve definitely been saved by it in a big way a couple of times and since I believe in, “three strikes you’re out,” I’ve been trying to stay between the lines as much as possible lately.