Democrats Like Taxes

 I'm pleasantly surprised that the Post has the guts to publish this

Who likes taxes? Democrats, and no one else

A clear majority of Americans have an unfavorable view of the federal income tax system, according to new Washington Post-ABC News polling. But, in a somewhat remarkable finding, a majority of Democrats view the tax system in a positive light while Republicans and Independents carry the exact opposite view.

Fifty-three percent of self-identified Democrats in the Post-ABC survey view the income tax system favorably while 43 percent see it unfavorably. That’s a stark contrast to the 66 percent of Republicans and 62 percent of independents who have an unfavorable opinion of the tax system.

Democrats are the party of people who benefit from taxes; government workers, and those dependent on the government.  They're simply voting money out of your pocket and into theirs.

In other related news, MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry admits that people who actually work for their money deserve to keep, well, a little of it.  How gracious of her.

Americans will always want some level of inequality, because it’s a representation of meritocracy. People who work hard and sacrifice and save their money and make major contributions — we think that they should earn a little more. They should have more resources, and that’s fine. But...