April 3, 2010

Stupid people pay tax


Smart people (don't) pay tax
Smart people (corrupt) tax
Smart people (collude to avoid) tax
Smart people (do shady deals) tax
Smart people (embezzle) tax...

Kid: So only stupid people pay tax, right Dad? What says the world!

The arrest of Gayus Tambunan, a tax official with US$3.1 million in his bank accounts has come to symbolize how hard-working, tax-paying citizens are being cheated while the wealthy collude with corrupt officials to avoid tax.

Kompas - April 3, 2010