The consumer then must take whatever wages the government has allowed him to keep and try to stretch it far enough to get by. That is the day when the average American worker has worked enough that the total of all their wages from the first of the year would pay their tax liability for that year. Depending on which study you believe, that day falls in May or June. That means that for almost half of the year, you worked for the government, and didn't earn a dime for yourself. Every year, Congress decides how much of your wages you'll be able to keep.
People die every day from heart attacks, strokes, and cancer.
Others suffer with ulcers, migraines, or other stress-induced problems. Some will become so depressed that they take their own life to escape the frustration. In the last several decades, America has witnessed alarming disintegration of the family, a removal of morals, and a decay in the social fabric of what was once the best country in the world. The good news is that it's not too late. It's not too late for America, and it's not too late for Texas.