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> My government has not once engaged in violence to me or my family.
What happens if you don't pay taxes?
The government will get violent.
mpyne
on July 24, 2013
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No, they'll garnish my wages. That doesn't require violence at all, the banks and/or my employer will be quite happy to comply.
sneak
on July 24, 2013
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No, they'll send men with guns to imprison you.
mpyne
on July 24, 2013
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They might have hundreds of years ago. But nowadays they won't (though if I refuse to
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taxes things may be different).
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What happens if you don't pay taxes?
The government will get violent.