[MD] taxes
david buchanan
dmbuchanan at hotmail.com
Sun May 21 11:48:12 PDT 2006
>Marsha, Khaled and y'all:
>
>I see this not as a tax issue, but rather as part of a larger attack on
>education and all things intellectual. You know, making it harder to save
>for college makes sense if you're also trying to ban the teaching of
>evolution, sex education, putting prayer back in the schools, cutting
>student loans and grants, attacking the teacher union and public schools in
>favor of home-schooling, voucher systems for religious schools, etc, etc.
>And I see this attack on education as being consistant with the
>administrations denial of inconvenient scientific findings on global
>warming and such.
>
>Context. In the big picture, its not about taxes. Its about fostering
>ignorance and I think its very destructive. I think its even a bit hateful.
>Makes me wonder how many brilliant young people are being cheated out of a
>future in which they otherwise would have been in a good position to do
>some good in this world. It makes me wonder about a future in which the
>voters are even more easily manipulated by fear than they are now, which is
>already way too easily accomplished.
>
>Interesting that we have NOT seen any those color-coded threat level charts
>since the election.
>
>dmb
>
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