[MD] A modern allegory

[ml]

Platt,

That's a good story for the Republicans of thirty years ago.
With maybe a few exceptions, I'm afraid that it won't work for
today's world.    Both will take whatever you make, they just
spend it  4% differently+/-.

thanks--mel



----- Original Message -----
From: "Platt Holden" <plattholden at gmail.com>
To: <moq_discuss at moqtalk.org>
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 1:26 PM
Subject: [MD] A modern allegory


> Hi All,
>
> A young woman was about to finish her first year of college. Like so many
> others her age, she considered herself to be a very liberal Democrat, and
> among other liberal ideals, was very much in favor of higher taxes to
> support more government programs, in other words, redistribution of
wealth.
>
<snip>
>
> The father slowly smiled, winked and said gently, 'Welcome to the
> Republican party.'
>
> Regards,
> Platt
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