The basic ways the government steals your money:

- If you earn it: income TAX

- If you own property: property TAX

- If you spend it: sales TAX

- If you save it: “inflation TAX”

devaluation through inflation (not a tax per se, but reduces purchasing power)

- If you invest it: capital gains TAX

- If you start a business: licensing fees “TAX”

- If you own a profitable business: corporate TAX

- If you gift it: gift TAX

- If you pass away: estate TAX

- If you travel: tourist or departure TAXes

- If you buy fuel: fuel TAX

- If you own a vehicle: vehicle registration & road TAX

- If you buy certain goods: excise TAX

(on items like alcohol, tobacco, & gasoline)

- If you use utilities: utility TAX

- If you import or export goods: customs duties and tariffs “TAX”

- If you extract natural resources: resource royalties and severance TAXes

- If you own a pet: pet licensing fees “TAX”

- If you engage in certain activities: sin TAXes

(on items or activities deemed harmful, like tobacco or gambling)

- If you buy or sell property: stamp duty or transfer TAX

- If you stay in a hotel: hotel TAX

- If you fly: airport TAXes and fees

Am I forgetting anything 🥵

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