You pay taxes to help hide the rampant inflation of the US Dollar that occurs when Congress spends money like drunken sailors.
We used to pay taxes to raise funds for spending, but since breaking away from the gold standard in 1934 and finally in 1971, those two things are no longer related.
You pay taxes to help hide the rampant inflation of the US Dollar that occurs when Congress spends money like drunken sailors.
We used to pay taxes to raise funds for spending, but since breaking away from the gold standard in 1934 and finally in 1971, those two things are no longer related.