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Originally Posted by samcol
Giving more crack to a crack addict won't solve the addiction. Taxes aren't the solution to the debt problem until the spending problem is solved.
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Interesting analogy, but it doesn't address the reality that forcing a crack addict to stop cold-turkey can, and often does, kill the person. If that's the analogy you want to draw I think you should consider the full ramifications of the position you're advocating.
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