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by megablast 3539 days ago
Of of course. The government should run itself as a business. Just shut down other businesses that are profitable, and take over their market. That worked in the past right.

And the lower taxes should encourage business growth, even despite the fact that the government could come in and take over at anytime.

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Why would that be a worthwhile conclusion even if you were being hyperbolic?

The US government and others have financed themselves in many ways before income and capital taxes.