Modern, civilized life requires a Nation in which to exist.
No Nation can exist without a Government.
No Government can exist without funding (taxes).
Therefore, taxes are a necessary component of modern, civilized life.
Has anyone ever told this to the Republicans?
What do they think keeps the US Federal Government working, Elves and Pixies?
That is all.
Please return to your previously interrupted programming.
Oh, and remind your friends and neighbors that the deadline to Register to Vote is quickly approaching!
Tell them to check starting here, at the US Election Assistance Commission, and to scroll down to the map & list of state names to find theirs...