“Talk is cheap—gasoline is not”
"Talk is cheap -- oil/gas/gasoline is not" is a popular saying with the public and with politicians whenever they try to combat high gas prices. "Talk is cheap and oil is not"…
“Tariffs are working so well that even the Pope is Made in America!”
Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV on May 8, 2025, and a tariff joke went viral. "Trump’s tariffs are working so well that even the Pope is made in America. H/T a friend…
“Tariffs: when you tax your own citizens to teach another country a lesson they won’t learn”
A statement about tariffs was posted on X/Twitter and Bluesky by 𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖_𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 on May 2, 2025: "Tariffs: when you tax your own citizens to teach another country a…
“Tax and spend”
'Tax and spend" comes from a 1938 statement by Works Progress Administration (WPA) Administrator Harry Hopkins (1890-1946) -- Hopkins always denied the statement -- declaring: "We…
“Tax bads, not goods”
"Tax bads, not goods" is a saying that has been printed on many gift items, such as T-shirts and buttons. American ecological economist Herman Daly of the University of Maryland has used…
“Tax Day should be the day before Election Day”
Tax Day is April 15th and Election Day is the first Tuesday in November in the United States. Many people have suggested moving Tax Day to the day before Election Day. American lawyer, author and…
“Tax the people and tax with care…” (tax poem)
"Tax the people and tax with care..." is the first line of a famous tax poem, credited to Don Lupton of the Denver (CO) Post in 1921. The form of the poem probably borrows from the famous…
“Taxation is both extortion and theft”
"Taxation is theft" is a popular meme. "Taxation is both extortion and theft" is a variation of this saying. "Taxation is both extortion and theft without consent!"…
“Taxation is red. Taxation is blue. Taxation is theft. They don’t care about you”
"Taxation is red. Taxation is blue. Taxation is theft. They don't care about you" (the "red" and "blue" refer to Republicans and Democrats) is a “Roses are…
“Taxation is robbery. Inflation is theft”
"Inflation is theft. Taxation is robbery" (or "Taxation is robbery. Inflation is theft") i a popular political and economic saying. Taxation is robbery because government takes…
“Taxes are essentially just a yearly subscription to the country you live in”
"Taxes are essentially just a yearly subscription to the country you live in. Childhood is the free trial" is a saying that has been printed on many images. This quote was posted on…
“Taxes are essentially just an annual subscription to the country you live in”
"Taxes are essentially just a yearly subscription to the country you live in. Childhood is the free trial" is a saying that has been printed on many images. This quote was posted on…
“Taxes are like a subscription to your country that you can’t cancel, no matter how bad the service gets”
"Taxes are like a subscription to your Country that you can’t cancel, no matter how bad the service gets” is a saying that was posted on Reddit -- Showerthoughts on August 19, 2016, but…
“Taxes are the fines one pays for the crime of being useful and productive”
"(Income) Taxes are the fine(s) one pays for the crime of being useful and productive" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "Income tax is the fine you pay for the crime…
“Taxes are the price we pay to avoid ass-rape in prison”
"Taxes are the price we pay for living in a civilized society" is an old saying of uncertain authorship. There have been several anti-tax variations that have been printed on many images.…
“Taxes are the price we pay to avoid going to jail”
"Taxes are the price we pay for living in a civilized society" is an old saying of uncertain authorship. There have been several anti-tax variations that have been printed on many images.…
“Taxes are the price we pay to avoid prison”
"Taxes are the price we pay for living in a civilized society" is an old saying of uncertain authorship. There have been several anti-tax variations that have been printed on many images.…
“Taxes are the price we pay to fund the things that you protest against”
"Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society" is a classic saying, although many people disagree with this saying. "Taxes are the price we/you pay to fund the things that you…
“Taxes are the price we pay to live in a welfare-surveillance State ruled by Satanic totalitarian pedophile warmongering faggots”
"Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society" is a classic saying, although many people disagree with this saying. "Taxes are the price we pay to live in a…
“Taxes are the price we pay to live in a welfare-surveillance State ruled by Satanic totalitarian pedophile warmongers”
"Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society" is a classic saying, although many people disagree with this saying. "Taxes are the price we pay to live in a…