A blog about liberty, truth, honesty, kindness, sound economics and peace. In other words, voluntaryism.
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
In The US Taxes Are Voluntary
This great thought from our friend and noted humanitarian Larken Rose:
Every once in a while someone brings up the idea that certain "excise" taxes, such as taxes applied only to certain activities or products, count as being voluntary because they are fairly easy to avoid (don't engage in that activity, and you won't owe that tax), and that taxation, in that case, is therefore not theft.
But this is not the case. If I told you that I was going ... READ MORE
Every once in a while someone brings up the idea that certain "excise" taxes, such as taxes applied only to certain activities or products, count as being voluntary because they are fairly easy to avoid (don't engage in that activity, and you won't owe that tax), and that taxation, in that case, is therefore not theft.
But this is not the case. If I told you that I was going ... READ MORE
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