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Old 04-17-2008, 01:00 PM   #50
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Presumably then, on the basis that "no taxation without representation" is a valid argument, the inhabitants of the District of Columbia pay no taxes, since they have no representation in Congress?
To that valid point, the District changed their vehicle license tags to have the phrase "Taxation Without Representation" along the bottom.

...and they do pay taxes, which is why it's an ongoing issue.

-Jeff
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