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Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure

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"Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure. A centrally planned totalitarian state represents a complete defeat for the civilized world, while a totally voluntary society represents its ultimate success"

- Mark Skousen

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