Letter: Karl Marx said he disliked democracy because powerful financial interests commandeer the democratic process and take it away from the people. The United States is proof that he was right.
When I looked online for your email address, I did not find one, but instead found dialogue boxes that attempted to profile me and prove that I was not a [email protected]
I was struck also by the single survey question: whether illegal aliens should receive Social Security? Well, as a Biden Democrat, I say that they certainly should not. But the question is a red herring: one must pay into Social Security for 40 fiscal quarters to receive Social Security benefits. The late conservative columnist William Buckley proposed that everyone pay a 15% flat tax. He argued, “Why should a taxi driver who drives 60 hours a week be taxed at a higher rate than a taxi driver who drives for 40 hours a week? Why should the harder worker be penalized for his greater productivity? He’s already paying more tax.”
The United States could join with its allies to create a composite currency, too: Canada, Australia, the European Union, Japan, South Korea, and even Taiwan would join our bloc.
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