David R. Kamerschen, Ph.D., Professor of Economics has reduced our tax system down to beer – sounds odd, but in the simplicity of this little example the true nature of the unfair taxation of the wealthiest sector of our society floats to the top
THE TAX SYSTEM EXPLAINED IN BEER
Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten
comes to $100…
If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it would go something
like this…