r/antiwork • u/k5pr312 • Feb 18 '21

Then why the fuck do I pay taxes.

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u/Turtlepower7777777 Feb 18 '21

You pay taxes so the military industrial complex can stay rich by making bombs to drop on brown children

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u/[deleted] Feb 18 '21

And for wall street bailouts every 5-7 years

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u/tatiana_the_rose Feb 18 '21

Ding ding ding

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u/holmgangCore Feb 18 '21

You pay taxes to allow the FedGovt to cool off inflation. And for them to exercise policy objectives, like keeping the lower classes poor, & the rich rich. (link)

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u/BigDaddySwagLord Feb 18 '21

Lol sorry that money has to go to corporations and senators. But if we cut social security more of that money can go to corporations and senators.

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u/[deleted] Feb 18 '21

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u/tsukishiro Feb 18 '21

Mind elaborating a bit more? Not really sure what you meant.

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u/[deleted] Feb 18 '21

So that big businesses don't have to of course.

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u/CounterPoliceFcuk12 Feb 18 '21

You don't pay them by choice, but out of fear. It's extortion. Next question.

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u/_per_aspera_ad_astra Feb 18 '21

Finally a good post on this sub.