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To put this as an example of why your logic doesn't work: it would mean that an utility bill is just a bill if paid to Comcast or Pacific Gas, but a tax if paid
by gamblor956 3y ago
To put this as an example of why your logic doesn't work: it would mean that an utility bill is just a bill if paid to Comcast or Pacific Gas, but a tax if paid to a publicly-owned utility like LADWP for exactly the same services.
A bill isn't a tax just because it's a bill from the government.
- zamfi 3y agoRoyalty != bill. When I pay the DMV to get replacement license plates, that's likewise not a tax just because the DMV is the government.