On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 15:34:12 +0000, derek wrote:



What's the point of going to all the trouble of having a consistent
system of *money* and guarding the value of the currency, if poor
people then pay less than the rich for the same goods and services?


One can hijack the electoral system and buy their votes.

Council tax is a
prominent example of this.


It has one advantage that the government wouldn't be able to bezzle
us, won't happen then will it?


Not a hope in hell.



greg


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