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Paying Our Dues for Club America

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   Don't expect any veterans benefits

   Don't expect public schools to educate our young people

   Don't go to a tax-supported state university

   Don't apply for a federal student loan for college

   Don't expect research into medical problems such as cancer or heart disease

   Don't expect clean water or clean air

   Don't eat in restaurants that have been inspected for food safety

   Don't expect convicted criminals to be off your streets and in prison

   Don't eat USDA inspected meat, cheese, eggs or produce

   Don't take any medications tested and approved by the FDA

   Don't use a bank or credit union that insures your deposits through the FDIC

The list could go on and on, but you get the idea. All of us benefit from the taxes we pay. Taxes are the dues we pay for the privileges of membership in Club America. Patriotism is more than just waving our flag. It's about paying our dues.

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Joe Parko is a retired college professor who taught for 28 years in the School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. He is a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and serves on the steering committee of Cumberland (more...)
 

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