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'''Redistribution of wealth''' is a [[liberal]] tactic that punishes, through heavy [[taxation]] and other means, people for pursuing the [[American]] dream. Wealth redistribution makes individuals dependent on the government for handouts rather than their own hard work and perseverance.  

'''Redistribution of wealth''' is a [[liberal]] tactic that punishes, through heavy [[taxation]] and other means, people for pursuing the [[American]] dream. Wealth redistribution makes individuals dependent on the government for handouts rather than their own hard work and perseverance.  Central control and distribution of wealth is a key aspect of [[socialist]] and [[communist]] regimes, in that governments control all aspects of the economy, rather than allowing the invisible hand of the free market to lead.

Some have argued that the policies of wealth distribution created by the [[Obama administration]] will turn [[America]] into a [[Marxism|Marxist]] state where all citizens are fully dependent on the government. <ref name=wnd>http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=144865</ref>

Some have argued that the policies of wealth distribution created by the [[Obama administration]] will turn [[America]] into a [[Marxism|Marxist]] state where all citizens are fully dependent on the government. <ref name=wnd%26gt%3Bhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ewnd%2Ecom%2Findex%2Ephp%3Ffa%3DPAGE%2Eview%26amp%3BpageId%3D144865%26lt%3B%2Fref%26gt%3B

[[Thomas Jefferson]] said

[[Thomas Jefferson]] said

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The republic will cease to exist when Government takes from those who are industrious and gives to those who refuse to work.<ref name=wnd></ref>

The republic will cease to exist when Government takes from those who are industrious and gives to those who refuse to work.<ref name=wnd%26gt%3B%26lt%3B%2Fref%26gt%3B

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