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Blog roundup May 15, 2007

Posted by Fleeced in Blogging, General.
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After Terje’s analysis of the tax system reveals Australian’s could have abolished income tax, pommygranate has revealed similar findings for the UK.

An interesting blog entry over at mises.org asks the question with regards to the US election, “Who Would the Founders Endorse?”

Over at ALS blog, John Humphreys examines an apparant “paradox of the efficient socialist

Nicholas Gruen discusses the red tape of organ donation over at Club Troppo.

Oz Politics looks at the latest opinion polls, which still show ALP in front.

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1. John Humphreys - May 15, 2007

Humphrey’s?? ;)

2. Fleeced - May 15, 2007

Doh… fixed :)

BTW, I sent you an email yesterday in response to your previous comment… not sure if it got through.

3. mad dog - May 18, 2007

Ron Paul makes the same claim for the USA

4. Fleeced - May 18, 2007

A lot of people make the claim (about income tax), but to actually see the figures prove it was something… basically, if you left government the same size and just indexed to inflation and population growth, then the GDP increases should outstrip them – so that tax becomes less of a burden.

5. mad dog - May 20, 2007

Speaking of the UK, I found something quite haunting about the way in which the way it spends it’s money. Well, it’s not really about money, but more about freedom. I thought you might want to take a look at this: http://www.reason.com/news/show/120250.html