I don't want to pay for our endless military escapades but I have no opt-out nor should I. Once you make financing a means of political participation — and it already is in various ways, albeit indirectly — the premise of a representative democracy gets shakier and shakier.
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(And I say this as a once-upon-a-time, galaxy-brained libertarian who undoubtedly would have thought the 0 kid family should pay zero.)
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Wow. My dad would be pulling out his hair and having kittens if he heard that.
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