France has taxes on everything. You can't breathe w/o - paying taxes (kind of what climate

Posted: Dec 11th, 2018 - 12:50 pm In Reply to: French Riots Really Aren't About Global Warming, - They're About Tax Heavy Socialism

change accord is about). There is no way to escape taxes. The government controls everything financial. It has its tentacles into everything, and controls everything.

No wonder that France cannot create jobs. This is what the USA is heading for if the dems get control.

Socialism promises a redistribution of wealth but tends to be a little vague about which direction that redistribution is going to run. The ones convinced that they’re going to get rich from it are always the first ones to get sucked dry. In this case the French taxpayers were going to find themselves funding generous African development projects instead of feathering their own nests. I have some bad news for them: they still are.

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