>Riddle: What is the difference between Robin Hood and government?
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>Robin Hood stole from the rich and gave to the poor.
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>Government steals from the poor and gives to the rich.
That one is really neat. And it seems to apply to quite a few governments...
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
