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Can someone please explain what taxes are in 2 sentences? Please explain to where you can explain it to a young student.

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Step-by-step explanation:

1. Taxes are used to pay for people who work for the government.

2.Tax is a portion taken out of weekly paychecks and sent to the government.

I hope that helped.

User John Ruddell
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