There is so much more to taxes too then just income tax. Sales tax, vehicle tax, fuel tax, etc. Most if not all of these are unavoidable. Sales tax alone adds

There is so much more to taxes too then just income tax. Sales tax, vehicle tax, fuel tax, etc. Most if not all of these are unavoidable. Sales tax alone adds nearly 10% anywhere you shop. I'm actually agreeing with you here: in some ways we have the wool pulled over eyes. We pay a ton in taxes and receive little social benefits because most people just don't know to demand them.