The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #128440   Message #2876014
Posted By: Don(Wyziwyg)T
30-Mar-10 - 06:39 PM
Thread Name: BS: The strangest idea in the USA
Subject: RE: BS: The strangest idea in the USA
""As for legal rights, there is a provision in the Constitution for taxation.""

Wasn't the War of Independence fought at least partly because the Americans refused to accept "Taxation without Representation"?

It seems to me that once you have "Representation", then the acceptance of "Taxation" is implicit in that slogan.

Don T.