Quote by Russell Long

Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'


Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fel

Summary

This quote humorously summarizes the essence of tax reform. It suggests that individuals tend to support tax reforms that benefit themselves or a specific group, while pushing the burden of taxation onto others. By highlighting the tendency to favor taxing "that fellow behind the tree," the quote underscores the need for fair and equitable tax policies that distribute the tax burden more evenly across society.

Topics

Taxation
By Russell Long
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