Scrap national insurance and wave goodbye to this public deception
by Ben Ramanauskas
Jan 08, 2024
3 minutes
In a vision of the future shown to him by a Native American, Bart Simpson sees his sister Lisa as the President of the United States. Mired in debt and with the public finances in a parlous state, President Simpson realises that she has no choice but to increase taxes. Knowing that the public hates tax increases, her advisers tell her to call it a ‘Temporary Refund Adjustment.’
The writers of The Simpsons are correct.
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