John Lennon “imagined” lower taxes, which is why he fled England.
Lenon's "Taxman" was probably the best anti-tax protest song of all time.
"Let me tell you how it will be
There's one for you, nineteen for me
'Cause I'm the taxman"
The Beatles had just worked themselves up to the 95% tax bracket.
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