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Slaves to the Tax State
Mises Daily
Author: Kirby R. Cundiff
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Category: Big Government, Taxes and Spending, U.S. Economy
The basis of communism is “From each according to his abilities to each according to his needs,” a slogan that is the basis of a totalitarian society where neither life nor property is secure. The slogan shows itself in other ways too: when the communist manifesto was published in 1848, the second bullet point was a progressive tax system. The
Social Security: The Long Slow Default
Mises Wire
Author: Kirby R. Cundiff
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Category: Taxes and Spending, U.S. Economy, U.S. History
When an investor buys an annuity or another retirement product from an insurance or mutual fund company, the contract is constant and enforceable through the United States court system. When a United States taxpayer is forced to pay for a government backed retirement system such as the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program (OASDI) —