Journal HanzoSan's Journal: Pay the tax. 17
The RIAA wants their money, stop being a thief and pay the tax.
Forget about the Boston tea party, this is the real world.
Of course if you dont pay, our socialist president will certainly pay it for you by using tax dollars.(Think Airline Industry & Farm Subsidies)
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government subsidies of the record industry? (Score:2, Insightful)
The recording industry is not and never has been an integral part of our economy. For them it is sink or swim. Right now, they're sinking.
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Thats socialism!!!
Look, we can buy our food from overseas, imported food is just fine, and its cheaper, so why do we need farming subsidies?
Also most farming subsidies do not usually go to poor farmers, they go to rich farmers. Its corperate welfare, its socialism.
Look, the tech industry is vital to the economy, public schools are vital to the economy, a universal healthcare system would help the economy because we'd live longer, you are making excuses just like I can come up with excuses to support demo
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America Food is also the most expensive. Its cheaper for us the consumer to buy imported food.
See for yourself
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Agriculture/BG15 4 2.cfm [heritage.org]
Short term, manufacturing (steel) and agriculture are the ecomomy's only "vital" industries.
The tech industry is also a "vital" industry. If we can import that along with the car industry we can import our steel. You are making
Re:government subsidies of the record industry? (Score:1, Troll)
Ok let me counter the so called facts.
By the way social security payouts? No one gets paid social security, its YOUR money.
Also we dont have universal healthcare yet.
"Most of their enormous $171 billion cost would subsidize highly profitable Fortune 500 companies, agribusinesses, and celebrity "hobby farmers" and help fund their purchases of small family farms, and the average American family would be left paying $4,400 in taxes and inflated food prices to benefit millionaires--unless Congress or Presi
Don't feed this troll (Score:1, Informative)
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Where did I say I am enrolled at Harvard? Quote me. Oh thats right you cant quote me because I NEVER SAID IT.
I told you to quote me, since you cant, I guess you were making stuff up and assuming I was going to Harvard just because I used Harvard as an example. Harvard is just one option, all the schools here are equally expensive, North Eastern is about $40,000 per year, Boston University is about $30,000-40,000 per year, Boston College, Amherst College, and all the others are once again around $30,000-40