re: #313 jamesfirecat

Because Mr. Adams most people would rather protect the rights of the wealthy out of the futile hope that some day they may themselves be among them, than face the reality of being poor!

(Quoted from 1776 to the best of my memory)

if you tax the rich to feed the poor, until there are no rich no more…

…then who’s going to be left to help the poor??

(they never mention that part of it, do they…)