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A Republican Discusses Taxes

Calvin Trillin
January 16, 2003   |    This article appeared in the February 3, 2003 edition of The Nation.
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Because they pay too much in taxes--
To feed the poor and fight the axis--
The rich are truly discommoded.
It spoils the fun of being loaded.

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Calvin Trillin
Calvin Trillin, the author of Random House's Deciding the Next Decider: The 2008 Presidential Election in Rhyme,...

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Calvin Trillin
January 16, 2003   |    This article appeared in the February 3, 2003 edition of The Nation.
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