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<p>[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 370761, member: 4552"]I always like this type of discussion about how our government could save millions and millions by doing something about our monitary system. Then there are the many posts explaining the cost of a cent. </p><p>THINK. If the government made coins of something very cheap, saved even billions of dollars, just how much less would any of your taxes be? Do you actually think there would now be a discount in your income taxes? Where I live we have income taxes, state income taxes, local taxes and now just inacted the highest sales taxes in the nation. Would any of these go down if they saved money on the production of a cent? </p><p>Many years ago our state government said if we have a state lottery the proceeds would pay for the school system. We started with a weekly lottery, then a bi weekly lottery and now there is one every day. Do you think our school system now no longer needs our taxes? More broke than ever. </p><p>So we save money on a cent and a nickel. Just how much of a raise in pay would out congressmen get from that?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 370761, member: 4552"]I always like this type of discussion about how our government could save millions and millions by doing something about our monitary system. Then there are the many posts explaining the cost of a cent. THINK. If the government made coins of something very cheap, saved even billions of dollars, just how much less would any of your taxes be? Do you actually think there would now be a discount in your income taxes? Where I live we have income taxes, state income taxes, local taxes and now just inacted the highest sales taxes in the nation. Would any of these go down if they saved money on the production of a cent? Many years ago our state government said if we have a state lottery the proceeds would pay for the school system. We started with a weekly lottery, then a bi weekly lottery and now there is one every day. Do you think our school system now no longer needs our taxes? More broke than ever. So we save money on a cent and a nickel. Just how much of a raise in pay would out congressmen get from that?[/QUOTE]
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