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and paid into and created this huge surplus.

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You are paying the same amount in taxes, which
were justified by the public programs and social in-
frastructure we thought we were in essence buying.

“Now about the words of former Prime Minister Brian You now no longer have that social structure, or

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; plugging your driveway in
the Dec, 10 story in The
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‘street and the cily does not
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you com help someone in your area by keeping a
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