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tax: public good or vampire blues

Tax revolt? Taxes are one of the great icons of divisiveness that seem to date back to the beginning of antiquity, evolving their way from paganism, to monotheism without skipping a beat. Even the great religious thinkers like Aquinas, Thomas … Continue reading

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leading the blind

Different stages of falling. Trust, surprise and then shock. The Church in the background is a symbol to invoke the risks in straying from the church? Perhaps.  Bruegel demonstrates that the natural, uncivilized realm of man is a constituent element … Continue reading

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