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The government gets money in several ways:

  1. Taxation, both indirect and direct.
  2. Borrowing, in the form of selling bonds
  3. Selling goods and services
  4. Printing and minting bills and coins.
Corporate money both foreign and domestic rule our government! Write or email your Congressperson and Senator. Ask them to right this travesty of government. Tell them if they don't it can only be because they profit to much from it!
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Government gets its money through taxes and tariffs.

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