Food for thought

[Vick]

Some of the taxes we pay........in alphabetical order:

Building Permit Tax

Capital Gains Tax

CDL license Tax

Cigarette Tax

Corporate Income Tax

County Tax (or City tax)

Federal Income Tax

Federal Unemployment Tax (FUTA)

Fishing License Tax

Fuel permit tax

Gasoline Tax (60+ cents per gallon)

Liquor Tax

Luxury Taxes

Marriage License Tax

Medicare Tax

Property Tax

Real Estate Tax

Septic Permit Tax

Service Charge Taxes

Social Security Tax

Road Usage Taxes (Truckers)

Sales Taxes

Recreational Vehicle Tax

School Tax

State Income Tax

State Unemployment Tax (SUTA)

Telephone federal excise tax

Telephone federal universal service fee tax

Telephone federal, state and local surcharge taxes

Trailer registration tax

Utility Taxes

Vehicle License Registration Tax

Vehicle Sales Tax

Watercraft Registration Tax

Well Permit Tax

Workers Compensation Tax

COMMENTS: Not one of these taxes existed 100 years ago and our nation was the among the most prosperous in the world and had little national debt

What the hell happened?





and yes I also agree with Serge that I should be happy to have (the $ to) pay these taxes but ..... Damn!