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RE: Flat Tax: 5%-10%

in LeoFinance3 years ago

You could make the argument that it's necessary theft; but it is theft.
Kinda like cannibalism. Sure, your plane crashed in the mountains and you have no food, and Larry's dead anyway. You can argue that it's necessary cannibalism, or justified cannibalism, but it is cannibalism.

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I'm just not sure what the alternative is though. We all need a certain level of shared infrastructure to survive, to be productive and to be happy. When people describe an area; they talk about safety, parks, transport, schools, etc - I'm just not sure how that happens without taxation.