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The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to open his records to the government, to explain his expenses, to fear conviction for a harmless accounting error. Compliance wastes billions of dollars. It penalizes savings and creates an enormous drag on the U.S. economy. It is incompatible with a free society, and we aren’t libertarians if we tolerate it. – Harry Browne	added by Normando 12 months ago
Virginia still penalizes dangling objects, but the police now must have another justification to first stop the vehicle, dangling object stops are a classic example of a pretextual stop, where the police are looking for a valid reason to stop a motorist for something else -- such as suspicion of DUI or maybe to try to search the vehicle. – Andrew Flusche	Found on CNN 3 years ago
For the past 30 years our nation’s spent $5 trillion trying to erase poverty, and the result, as you know, is that we didn’t get rid of it at all. In fact, we spread it. We destroyed the self-esteem of millions of people, grinding them down in a welfare system that penalizes moms for wanting to marry the father of their children, and penalizes moms for wanting to save money. Friends, that’s not right. – J. C. Watts	added by Normando 4 years ago
The tax system that we have penalizes work and productivity while rewarding evasion. – Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I have no mercy or compassion for a society that crushes people, and then penalizes them for not being able to stand up under the weight. – Malcom X, My counselor, Mrs. Ross	added by anonymous 13 years ago

The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to open his records to the government, to explain his expenses, to fear conviction for a harmless accounting error. Compliance wastes billions of dollars. It penalizes savings and creates an enormous drag on the U.S. economy. It is incompatible with a free society, and we aren’t libertarians if we tolerate it.

– Harry Browne

added by Normando
12 months ago

Virginia still penalizes dangling objects, but the police now must have another justification to first stop the vehicle, dangling object stops are a classic example of a pretextual stop, where the police are looking for a valid reason to stop a motorist for something else -- such as suspicion of DUI or maybe to try to search the vehicle.

– Andrew Flusche

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For the past 30 years our nation’s spent $5 trillion trying to erase poverty, and the result, as you know, is that we didn’t get rid of it at all. In fact, we spread it. We destroyed the self-esteem of millions of people, grinding them down in a welfare system that penalizes moms for wanting to marry the father of their children, and penalizes moms for wanting to save money. Friends, that’s not right.

– J. C. Watts

added by Normando
4 years ago

The tax system that we have penalizes work and productivity while rewarding evasion.

– Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I have no mercy or compassion for a society that crushes people, and then penalizes them for not being able to stand up under the weight.

– Malcom X, My counselor, Mrs. Ross

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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