Methithat the reaction will be swift, bloody and destructive.
How else are people going to react when tax cheats insist you pay YOUR taxes, when leaders tell you to go green and fly off on junkets all over the world and when the spendthrifts continually ignore the people.
When I lived in Somerset County back in 2001-2003, it was considered the wealthiest county in America per capita.
Everyone is equal but some are more equal.
Animal Farm
Orwell
The French Royalty found out the hard way that a hungry country is not one to be played with.