http://www.metafilter.com/tags/taxburdens Posts tagged with 'taxburdens' at MetaFilter. Fri, 16 May 2003 05:25:49 -0800 Fri, 16 May 2003 05:25:49 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/25807/Living%2DThe%2DAmerican%2DDream <a href="http://www.msnbc.com/news/914114.asp?0cv=CB20">Living The American Dream</a> <br><i>Bush gave his speech Monday at a company in Albuquerque called MCT Industries. “We’re standing in the midst of what we call the American dream,” he said. MCT is privately owned by the family of Ted Martinez, who founded it on a shoestring in 1973 and is now a wealthy VIP who hangs around with politicians. “The Martinez family is living that dream,” Bush said.</i><br> <br>A familiar dream for Bush. Just ask the folks in Arlington, Texas about a certain stadium. Getting rich from special considerations and the taxpayer's money. And doing it during the times of those onerous tax burdens he would relieve all such dreamers of. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.25807 Fri, 16 May 2003 05:25:49 -0800 albuquerque americandream arlingtontexas georgewbush mctindustries taxburdens tedmartinez texas nofundy