If any man's money can be taken by a so-called government without his own personal consent, all his other rights are taken with it; for with his money the government can and will hire soldiers to stand over him compel him to submit to its arbitrary will and kill him if he resists. - Lysander Spooner

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Money is a medium of exchange printed by the government. Counterfeiting and intentionally destroying cash is a felony. When they tax, they are basically taking back a portion of what was already theirs.