It circulates silently, a contagion harmless to all but its target. Within hours, the leader is dead. Concludes that we should work at reducing debt and increase the budgets. I know where my tax money is going. I don't appreciate it.
Taxation is theft.
Pure and simple. No discussion possible. Nonetheless, if you look at the big picture, all in all we get what we pay for. Yes, there are inefficiencies in government, perhaps even some corruption. Without doubt there are unessential programs which should be axed.