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Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake!

Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake!

By tigtog on May 3, 2012

The iconic writer scolds the superrich (including himself—and Mitt Romney) for not giving back, and warns of a Kingsian apocalyptic scenario if inequality is not addressed in America.

Posted in culture wars, economics, ethics & philosophy, social justice | Tagged inequality, social contract, taxation | 1 Response

Secular Sermon Quicklink: Getting Rich Is a Group Effort

Secular Sermon Quicklink: Getting Rich Is a Group Effort

By tigtog on September 25, 2011

Taxpayer-funded infrastructure and services are essential to the social stability that allows entrepreneurism to flourish. Try doing it without a robust law and order system which protects one’s individual rights under contract!

Posted in culture wars, economics, ethics & philosophy, social justice | Tagged policy, social contract, taxation | 5 Responses

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