# The TRUTH about Taxes.... **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-truth-about-taxes/130162 **Category:** SON240sx Off Topic **Created:** [December 10, 2009, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-truth-about-taxes/130162 "2009-12-10T09:13:28Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 20
### Author: ![roast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/roast/32/5498_2.png) [@roast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/roast) #### Post date: [December 12, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-truth-about-taxes/130162/20 "2009-12-12T09:25:02Z")
> [@Got a new car slight\_smile](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-new-car/25076/50): > > not about prosperity, its about equal distribution of resources for everyone. Granted taxes are a pain in the ass, but without them we wouldn’t have universal healthcare, welfare, universal day care etc… > > Taxes address inequalities juice, we get taxed so that people with social or economic disadvantages have the same opportunity as people who don’t. > > Could be worse, could be the United States get taxed to shit and not receive any kind of compensation from government agencies, social or economic. > > I’ll stick with Canada, at least we get something in return. Universal day care? I’ll google that because the last time I checked, it’s going to cost me ~$50/day… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-truth-about-taxes/130162)._