Taxation

A tax (from the Latin taxo) is a financial charge or other levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a state or the functional equivalent of a state to fund various public expenditures.[1] A failure to pay, or evasion of or resistance to taxation, is usually punishable by law. Taxes consist of direct or indirect taxes and may be paid in money or as its labour equivalent. Most countries have a tax system in place to pay for public/common/agreed national needs and government functions: some levy a flat percentage rate of taxation on personal annual income, some on a scale b ...more

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Robert A. Heinlein
Government! Three fourths parasitic and the other fourth Stupid fumbling.
Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Inheritance Games

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