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Vic156 Wrote: Mar 17, 2013 3:00 PM
A couple of thoughts: 1. The government of Cypress could try reducing its size. 2. What gives the EU the right to say what the Cypriots must tax?
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First, they came for the smokers.
No one would argue smoking is good for you. But it’s legal; growing tobacco is even subsidized by the government. Yet, when governments started limiting the right of people to smoke in places public and private, non-smokers did nothing. They didn’t like smoke; they’d heard second-hand smoke was dangerous. Why should they allow owners of private establishments to choose whether those establishments allowed people to engage in a legal – in fact, subsidized -- activity?
Then, they came to “clean up” the healthcare mess. They would take the sick and poor off...
Sooner Or Later Progressives Will Get Around To You