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Taxes Will Eventually Become A Voluntary Process, With The Possible Exception Of Real Estate - The One Physical Thing That Does Not Move Easily And Has Computable Value. The Us Has A Jump-start On The Practice, In That 65 Percent Of Local School Funds Come From Real Estate Taxes - A Practice Europeans Consider Odd And Ill Advised. But Wait Until That's All There Is Left To Tax, When The Rest Of The Things We Buy And Sell Come From Everywhere, Anywhere, And Nowhere.

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The Wild, The Absurd, The Seemingly Crazy: This Kind Of Thinking Is Where New Ideas Come From ... The People Capable Of Such Playful Thought Carry Forward Their Childish Qualities And Childhood Dreams, Applying Them In Areas Where Most Of Us Get Stuck, Victims Of Our Adult Seriousness. Staying A Child Isn't Easy.