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> Taxes. It is our duty as patriotic Americans to keep our individual taxes as low as possible. Can someone explain that sentence? What's "patriotic" about pa
by ggregoire 5y ago
> Taxes. It is our duty as patriotic Americans to keep our individual taxes as low as possible.
Can someone explain that sentence? What's "patriotic" about paying less taxes?
- kleinapple 5y agoThe author is writing tongue-in-cheek.
- remexre 5y agoI... usually hear this sentence sarcastically... but here it really seems as if the author isn't using it as such. I dunno, if you're a proponent of Starve The Beast [0], this is a consistent belief I suppose. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast
- MattGaiser 5y agoThey probably subscribe to an ideology like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast