On Monday, February 11, 2019 at 10:13:58 PM UTC, soup wrote:

An analogy of the situation I heard was that all taxes are just put into
ONE pile any and all moneys needed
(subject to budgets, that money existing etc)are taken from this pile .
There are NO specific piles paid
into by specific taxes.

Indeed. So a hard drinking smoker who gambles on the geegees a lot who doesn't drive either will pay FAR more into the pot than the owner of one of these.

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