NP - And Greece created Europe: the cultural legacy of a nation in crisis

[Joe Allonby]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 9:44 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  In the US
> rich states routine subsidize poor states through Federal taxes, and
> no one feels abused.

Actually, I feel abused. Tax dollars flow from wealthy blue states to
poor red states. Then Republican politicians badmouth us for our
unsustainable economic model and nanny-state government intrusions,
Every time I go out to shovel snow after a blizzard, I tell my
neighbors to relax because the trucks full of relief and aid should be
rolling out of Alabama and Mississippi at any moment. Yeah, right.