[quote=Hobie][quote=davelj]Because it’s the government’s enforcement of laws, property rights, etc. that allowed you to accumulate the wealth in the first place?[/quote]
That simply protected what the private party created. Which is a benefit of the tax collected.
Again, why is govt better qualified to distribute earnings? So if they made the road, they didn’t invent the new concept.[/quote]
That’s why the tax isn’t 100%… we all recognize the “individual” played a very important role… but let’s not deceive ourselves into believing that the individual did this on his/her own… it’s preposterous.
