This theory presupposes that the more benefit one receives from the government the more taxes he should pay.
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This principle states that those who benefit more from government services, like the wealthy, who are more likely to have property and receive protection from the government, should pay more taxes. Second, the theory is based on the idea of fairness or equity in Show more…
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