We buy debt for pennies on the dollar, but instead of collecting it, we abolish it.
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Attempts to abolish it outright faltered after the 2000 elections, but corrosive mini-attacks are gaining momentum.
If he thinks the Fed is treasonous, would he abolish it if elected president?
First, Islamist parties are trying to use current democracy in order to abolish it later, when they come to power.
The same goes for duty-free shopping: if a decision has been taken to abolish it, then go ahead and abolish it.
D-cycloserine, is being tested not to enhance memory, but to abolish it.
The larger point is that since some government interference leads to more government interference, we should seek to abolish it wherever we find it.
If democracy ever changed anything, they'd abolish it, say the cynics.
Since the usury cap was an amendment to the state's constitution, only a statewide referendum or federal legislation, which would override the state's constitution, can abolish it.
Given how entrenched the slave trade was at the time, it is remarkable that a campaign to abolish it which began in 1787 succeeded only two decades later.
If in control, this writer would abolish it.
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Obamacare is the worst piece of public policy in the history of the world and I will abolish it, even though it is an exact replica of my healthcare plan in Massachusetts.
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But it has not yet even published its terms of reference, and wants to abolish the hereditaries before it reports.
In fact, the person who actually wrote that bill stated that it would abolish tax avoidance.
The most profound implication, however, is that it would abolish the ability to lie.
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And it also says it will abolish primary-school fees for all children in rural areas by 2007.
It would abolish the government's workplace laws, which remove the last vestiges of union power, and pour more money into education.
Also, it would abolish all federal taxes on gold and silver bullion in any form, and ban state-level taxes as well.
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If the Obama administration wants to advance justice, it would abolish farm-loan programs and stop letting politicians pick winners and losers in rural America.
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The party promised to abolish Whitehall targets which it says have meant wards have not been closed for cleaning, even if infection control teams have recommended the move.
In transport , the famously antediluvian Ministry of Transport announced in late January that it would abolish its rigid capacity and price controls by 2001 at the latest.
In the same month, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) announced that it would abolish the outdated requirement by April 2009, in order to freshen up its mobile market.
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For a start, David Cameron promised that the benefit was safe for the life of this parliament, and campaigning to abolish or even limit it is hardly a vote winner.
It wants to suspend Mercosur's tariff so it can abolish import duties on capital equipment while raising those on consumer goods to 35% both currently average 14% in the hope that this will boost growth (see article).
We want and need to have economic growth as that is the only way we know of to reduce population growth (quite apart from the fact that we also need it to abolish human poverty, something of a desirable goal).
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The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, for example, has established itself as one of the most globally trusted talking-shops, with offices in Beijing, Beirut, Brussels and Moscow, as well as Washington though it has yet to fulfil the vision of its founder, Andrew Carnegie, who wanted it to abolish war.
This is actually a general truism: you cannot abolish something just by making it illegal.
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