Dear Irish taxpayer. Did you know that despite carrying one of the highest tax burdens of all OECDs countries you are in fact ‘a freeloader?’ You are freeloading off the great people of Great Britain, according to London based think – tank Policy Exchange and it seems everyone in the know on the internet.
Irish neutrality is ‘a joke’ also according to the Irish Times. Now, most readers should know that I am not one to defend the current government on anything but I am always interested when certain ‘narratives’ seem to just fall out of the sky. And one of those is that Irish neutrality is a disgrace and Irish taxpayers are freeloading off the Brits and the Americans.
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