[GJM] True or False?

[John Hermann]

Steve Consilvio wrote:
> Hi All, 
> 
> I would like ask everyone to answer the following question, with a  
> true or false response: 
> 
> --->  Is it absurd for the government to coin the currency, and then  
> ask for it back again in taxes?  <----
 

This begs another question, namely, what is (or should be) the purpose of 
taxation. That is, should taxation policy only be concerned with revenue 
collection. 

John Hermann