Taxes Fund Freedom

The concept of "government theft" through taxation misunderstands the role of government in fostering freedom.
Government investments in education, research, and infrastructure expand opportunities for everyone, including the wealthy.
Individual success depends heavily on societal support, which is funded by taxes.
Strong societal environments, enabled by public expenditure, increase economic opportunity for all citizens.
Even the richest benefit from a well-functioning society supported by taxes because it enables their wealth creation.

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