tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post8237309801545939256..comments2024-03-27T01:58:22.445-07:00Comments on The Gazetteer: Could One Hundred People Save The World?RossKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-39303121938051804322013-01-23T09:31:48.289-08:002013-01-23T09:31:48.289-08:00Burgess--
Gosh didn't even think of the Loot ...Burgess--<br /><br />Gosh didn't even think of the Loot (this is just yearly income).<br /><br />Heckfire that could probably be used to save the Universe and/or at the very least provide Universal Health and Seniors Care for everyone on the planet.<br /><br />______<br />SFox--<br /><br />Really?<br /><br />What a concept, taxing the speculative transactions that are killing us all.<br /><br />(I'll look into it - thanks a lot)<br /><br />.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-31095424042584360272013-01-22T21:34:59.032-08:002013-01-22T21:34:59.032-08:00After making the calculations in the UK, it was di...After making the calculations in the UK, it was discovered that a small and seemingly insignificant tax of only half of one pervent on all banking transactions there that don't involve members of the general public, (like bond, derivative and currency trades, or market speculations), would raise at least 200 billion dollars a year.<br /><br />It's propents called it "the Robin Hood Tax" and the sole intention of it is to eradicate poverty both at home and abroad.<br /><br />That's just in the UK, so there is no truth at all behind any claims that there isn't enough money, it's simply concentrated in a very few hands that don't want people to know just how much that really is and whose only ambition in life is to use that advantage to even further increase their exceedingly disproportionate share of wealth and property no matter what the consequences are for anyone else.<br />Silverfoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03565754066862529553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-3786509378319978542013-01-22T21:05:20.674-08:002013-01-22T21:05:20.674-08:00So just who gets the 'LOOT' when they die?...So just who gets the 'LOOT' when they die? Just asking.<br /><br />BurgessAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com