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by smolder 1857 days ago
Your hypothetical version of the government that's unbloated, doesn't tax small earners, and has no military is unfeasible.
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michaelgrafl 1855 days ago
On a spectrum, I'd say most countries are a lot closer to this hypothetical version than the US.
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ixacto 1857 days ago
Define unfeasible. This country operated just fine for over 100 years without an individual income tax.

And do we really need like 12 aircraft carriers?

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