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Technology Liberation Front: Marginalia

Janey James · 3 years ago

People have always ignored the law. Some do it legally and even admit it (not normally on paper)! The East Indians had a salt tax at one time. (People needed salt to live and some had something to gain!) Is it any surprise that freedom is 'taxed' (in a manner of speaking) now?