First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a communist;Right now it's bonuses for Wall Street executives. What's next?
Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a trade unionist;
Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Jew;
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak out.
Monday, January 18, 2010
Wall Street to challenge tax on bonuses
Wall Street is considering a plan to fight back these huge taxes on bonuses. I know many people feel that such taxes are appropriate, but I keep thinking of this poem by Pastor Martin Niemoller:
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