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...to support a dysfunctioning government that is occupied by a bunch of clown politicians in Washington D.C. who fight each other teeth to teeth on problems that they created to bebefit their own political agenda having nothing to do with the benefit of American people....???
We pay federal taxes largely to wage war around the world in order to protect corporate interests and control global resources. Global domination doesn't come cheap.
It has nothing to do with your needs or my needs or even our needs.
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...to support a dysfunctioning government that is occupied by a bunch of clown politicians in Washington D.C. who fight each other teeth to teeth on problems that they created to bebefit their own political agenda having nothing to do with the benefit of American people....???
When enough is enough??
While all true, if we didn't pay taxes we would be speaking Chinese or Russian.
All our retirees use social security and medicare, another reason we pay taxes. Many older people or sick younger people will be using medicaid.
Federal government gives out financial aid for college students, and k-12 schools do get federal money. Everyone here has benefitted from federal spending.
Where do you think the funding comes from for much of what you depend on in your daily life? Do you not realize how much Washington funds locally?
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