Re: Property and the Law, and is it a priority?

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Mon Jul 30 2001 - 16:05:08 MDT

Mike Lorrey wrote:
> A libertarian government properly focuses its revinue gathering on use
> based taxation, while fascist governments focus on confiscatory
> taxation.

I would add that nonlibertarian governments also focus on taxation as a public policy tool:

"We want to discourage x; tax it!"

MMB

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