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Old 10-31-2007, 04:37 PM   #6
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My family, I and my wife have served in all areas of the PTA, from the School Board President to all offices in the PTA. Having seen the politics of such stupid organizations and the pettiness has increased my distrust of governmental persons and functions.

The wealthy and upper middle class also pay a disproportionate share of governmental expenses while not receiving a proportionate share of benefits. No the wealthy and upper middle class shoulder the burdens of the poor.
One of the reasons the upper and wealthy class is willing to pay for the poor is to keep them from revolting. Partly because it is fair, but their is a greater element in my humble opinion to keep them from revolting.

It is certainly human nature to see what someone else has and think they got it unfairly and it is your right to take it from them.
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