TAXES

Most of whose Ideas were created by the Intellectuals of their time.
Such as the Drop of Ink rule in defining Race which is about as much
nonsence as the current ideas in regards to 'gender'. Which, along
with the current hocum goes to prove there are somethings so stupid
only an intellectual will believe.

As for the Irish Need not apply, let us not forget the Speech Codes
currently found on collage campuses. Let us not forget how
Thanksgiving has suddenly found itself on the Unmentioned list in
regards to how it happened along with Mother's Day or Father's Day.
Should I go Further?

--- In spacesettlers@yahoogroups.com, Rick Brooks
>
> On 11/22/05, Lucio de Souza Coelho wrote:
> >
> > On 11/22/05, terrierkeeper wrote:
> > (...)
> > > The American People are voting for politicians who believe in a
> > > person's right to acquire and own property, for strong
application of
> > > the Death penalty and retributive standards of justice, and for
a
> > > return to the traditional moral values intelectuals so despise.
> > (...)
> >
> > Interestingly, then, the American People is voting for politicians
> > that will make them ever more similar to some of the enemies that
you
> > have been fighting over the last years.
> >
> > The main problem with saying The American People do this, that
and the
> other simply is that there is no such animal.
> In fact Americans are as divided as they have been in many years,
perhaps
> going back to the Civil War (about 1860 - 1865, for those of you
who don't
> bother with history).
> Traditional Moral Values are another area that is defined
differently. As I
> remember my history, Traditional Moral Values once included
segregation,
> lynching those shortsighted enough to be born with darker skin,
and "No
> Irish need apply."
> Intellectuals (those whose read without moving their lips and can
count
> past ten without taking their shoes off) have a nasty habit of
saying things
> like, "Those who do not remember the mistakes of the past, are
condemned to
> repeat them."
> What I find disturbing is that, like before the Civil War,
extremists seem