>Jerry,
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>I was merely countering your statement of:
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>>(In the USA we have property rights, as long as we pay taxes. You could say, in effect, that we rent from Uncle SAM!)
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>Rights in property do not flow from paying taxes. Yes, you can forfeit your property by not paying taxes, but that is a different issue.

In words, only. If I could afford Johnny Cochran I'm sure he could argue it my way, and beat you in court. :)