Unless you meant fake losses. I don't get it. $10 profit - $8 loss = $2 - $.50 tax $1.50 net $10 profit - no loss = $10 - $2.50 tax = $7.50 net + your gov has

Unless you meant fake losses. I don't get it. $10 profit - $8 loss = $2 - $.50 tax $1.50 net $10 profit - no loss = $10 - $2.50 tax = $7.50 net + your gov has more money to help everyone out for example those homeless blocking the doorway to your coffee shop