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It's a form of direct taxation. In most of these countries officials literally officially get paid $50 a month as their salary. But their position allows them t
by dageshi 6y ago
It's a form of direct taxation. In most of these countries officials literally officially get paid $50 a month as their salary. But their position allows them to directly "tax" people in the ways being described here. Their boss and their bosses boss will probably be in on it and be receiving a cut.
- rob74 6y agoOk, if it's already calculated into the officials' salaries (the same way as waiters get paid less, because they get tips from customers), then they should at least give you a receipt for this "tax payment"...
- dageshi 6y agoGenuine question, because I'm not from the USA, do people get receipts for their tips?