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Why Do We Pay Taxes?
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Saturday, 3 November 2018 17:57
Adrienne Clarkson’s $100,000 Expense Account Reminds Us
We pay taxes when we work. We pay taxes when we spend or invest the money left over. Of course, it’s the price we pay for “civilization.’ You know, things like the $5 million temporary ice rink at the Parliament Buildings or the $2.2 billion on the Phoenix Pay System that the Auditor General calls an unimaginable failure.