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fice holders required to administer these handouts to the people,” lie explained.

Bird said the worker today in America is working one day out of every four for government. He said only the first 30 hours out of every 40-hour work week is the worker actually working for himself and family, the rest of that time he is workng for Iris government.

.Mi. Bird asked the questions, ‘‘•lust how much more of your paycheck can you afford to earmark for taxes? Just how m ch more of youi regular wages can you afford to give up, and still provide for y o u r family the necessary housing, food, medical care, entertainment, and other essentials tiiat have made living in America so desirable?

“I heard one of these planner*?, one of these something-fornothing advocates say the other day that they simply aren't going to stop spending our money for benefits dreamed up in Washington. And he inferred that we can expect more taxes to support these so-called ‘free-benefitsV.

Bird urged local citizens to sit down and calmly decide just how much more money they can afford- to give up for politically

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