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Dominic Frisby Part 3 - Why is Government the most Expensive Thing you can Buy?

The Shepheard-Walwyn Podcast

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Taxes and the World

Every war in history was funded by tax every revolution was arising up against some kind of injustice perpetrated by the tax system. Taxes control. If a king or an emperor or government loses a tax revenue, they lose their power. And when you start to look at the world through the prism of taxation, so much becomes clear why stuff happened as it did and why things are as they are to day.

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