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Great article on property taxes below. Create a value. Trade that value converting your thought time and effort into currency. Trade the currency for a durable good - land. Watch as your local municipality steals a chunk of your thought time and effort over and over every year at ever higher rates --- you are RENTING and thought you had made a trade purchase.
They will nibble away until all that you originally created is theirs'.
http://www.americanthinker.com/2014/01/m-property_taxes_pave_the_road_to_serfdom.html

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Universal Slavery

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