From f6ca47e1baaf56661095bc5d95f4dc79bcb8bd8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wellspringcp <69349872+wellspringcp@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 23:45:10 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 03-1-taxation-apologia.md --- 03-treasury-and-taxation/03-1-taxation-apologia.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/03-treasury-and-taxation/03-1-taxation-apologia.md b/03-treasury-and-taxation/03-1-taxation-apologia.md index b211b7e..2347a35 100644 --- a/03-treasury-and-taxation/03-1-taxation-apologia.md +++ b/03-treasury-and-taxation/03-1-taxation-apologia.md @@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ Below are listed the reasons for each category of tax discount: ## No deceptive illusions -Most governments create the illusion that all members of the polity pay their "fair share" of taxes and that taxation is a burden borne by everyone. In the income streams received for government employment are not tax contributions, but tax distributions. Such income streams should never be taxed again to give the illusion that their receipients are not paid by the tax payers. The same applies to the recipients of any form of government welfare income stream. A policeman, judge, soldier or other government employee should have no delusions about who pays his salary. +Most governments create the illusion that all members of the polity pay their due in taxes and that taxation is a burden borne by everyone. However, the income streams received for government employment are not tax contributions, but tax payouts. Such income streams should never be taxed again to give the illusion that their receipients are not paid by the tax payers. The same applies to the recipients of any form of government program income stream. A policeman, judge, soldier or other government employee should have no delusions about who pays his salary.