Taxpayer: It is unfair to fund the new school initiative by raising property taxes. Many of the homeowners in the community do not have school age children, so they are being forced to pay for something that gives them no benefit.
Mayor: Your reasoning is flawed. The city pays for road repair and construction, which you benefit from, with the tax dollars contributed by all citizens, even those who don’t drive.
The mayor responds to the taxpayer by
A. providing a counterexample to the taxpayer’s
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Mayor: Your reasoning is flawed. The city pays for road repair and construction, which you benefit from, with the tax dollars contributed by all citizens, even those who don’t drive.
The mayor responds to the taxpayer by
A. providing a counterexample to the taxpayer’s
...
