> the point of a government is to provide for it's citizens (with taxes) Isn't this a sort of oxymoron? The taxes come from other citizens. The ones who are pa

> the point of a government is to provide for it's citizens (with taxes) Isn't this a sort of oxymoron? The taxes come from other citizens. The ones who are paying a majority of the taxes are not provided for by the government. Government should seek to provide everyone equal protection of their rights.