Taxation as the Price of Democracy
Posted in Classical Liberalism, You Can't Have it Both Ways on Jun 7th, 2009
I don’t want to meditate on whether taxation is theft – it is – but rather on a common justification many intellectuals (and citizens) provide for its existence. While, they say, we don’t like taxation, it is the “price” we must pay to have the Democracy we have. And for whatever its flaws, we must […]
