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Such public scepticism is scarcely surprising given this Government’s record in fleecing the taxpayer on the sly.

Archive 2007-02-01 Stephen Tall 2007

Such public scepticism is scarcely surprising given this Government’s record in fleecing the taxpayer on the sly.

Will the Lib Dems stick up for their own policy? Stephen Tall 2007

In the money business, it†™ s called fleecing the sheep.

Cara Community 2008

With a good pack leader and important tasks, Democrats will learn to tend the flock and keep the wolves from "fleecing" the sheep. by linda selvia (0 articles, 0 quicklinks, 0 diaries, 13 comments [1 recommended, 0 rejected]) on Saturday, Feb 21, 2009 at 10: 54: 00 AM

OpEdNews - Diary: Dog Training; Bottom Up? Top Down? And is it a metaphor for our culture? 2009

This doesn't answer the question, but the Laffer curve discusses the optimal "fleecing" of society at a given moment (i.e. static state), but surly there is an equivalent study of the optimal level of public service in order to allow wealth generation (and thus more wool...)

Friedman's Law, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Lincoln against "fleecing" by Marcus Woodward on Sunday, Sep 28, 2008 at 11: 12: 23 PM

Thanks But No Thanks: What Lincoln Would Have Said to Paulson's $700 Billion Ransom 2008

So to get people upset they throw in how it is "fleecing" the public.

Okay....NOW I'm Mad. 2007

Writing on the African National Congress website in her capacity as ANC national executive committee member, Tshabalala-Msimang accused some pharmacy groups of "fleecing" medical aids and causing its members to use up their benefits.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

The USAP further expressed concern over the minister's statements that some pharmacy groups were "fleecing" medical aids and causing its members to use up their benefits.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

This arena project has gone beyond a "fleecing" of the public.

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