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> someone else but not me

This is the core behind so much popular rhetoric about taxation (the 99%, wealth taxes, supporting individuals ripping off businesses). The selfish motivation where you accuse the people you want to tax of being selfish.

The second part is cutting down the successful - a very popular game down under. Although we do laud our sportspeople.



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