Some people feel that governments should take a large proportion of people’s salaries to pay for public services such as roads and schools. Others say that high taxes are a bad thing. Discuss both views and give your own opinion

Ever since

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began living together in the form of countries, governments have been charging citizens a certain proportion of their earnings, and

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normally used for the

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own prosperity. Currently, there are some arguments over whether or not

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should be obliged to pay a large percentage of their salaries for public services. I would argue that high

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could be bad for

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as they can give rise to a number of issues. Let us first consider the reasons why some

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believe governments should impose high

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. Authorities are usually responsible for many sectors needed to maintain

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’s well-being,

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as providing quality education, security and infrastructure. As all of these sectors stay running at a certain expense, some argue that cost should be covered by what

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itself pays in the form of

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. Another thing

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might cite is making the elite class involved in the

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prosperity. If a huge percentage of their earnings is paid for building schools, establishing universities or creating other facilities, the total finances gathered from all the rich in the country will amount to millions, which could definitely bring about major developments in

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.

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, we should never overlook the issues which may be driven by introducing a high-tax policy. Citizens in the first place strive and make money for their own welfare, which means depriving them

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a massive part of what they earn leads them to express their protest against the state.

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has already been reported in a number of cities where a series of noisy demonstrations were held by

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citizens furious about the unfairly high tax rates.

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, unfairly heightened tax proportions may discourage foreign entrepreneurs from investing

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the country -- a scenario which is rather unpleasant for any nation trying to make progress in its business sector. These could be convincing enough that imposing high

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is very detrimental

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. In conclusion,

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making

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pay a big part of their income for particular services may seem like a good idea at first glance, we should never let

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happen by risking the

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peace and business prosperity. I believe authorities can keep countries flourishing through other ways, like using the

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existing natural resources more wisely.