> >I remember there was a tax on tea in 1775. It was overturned (pun
> >intended). Maybe we ought to revisit that concept.
> >
> The concept wasn't about taxes per se, but about taxation without
> representation.
> I'm sure you knew that.
> You, as a voter, have the opportunity to work towards reducing/ending
> any tax you don't like. The colonials didn't.
Worse yet is representation without taxation. Are bicycles, trains and
buses over represented financially?
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