I mean, in an ideal society everyone's needs would be met but here we're arguing what do we deserve as a society and, yeah.

理想社会里，每个人的需求都能满足,但我们所讨论的是,作为社会一份子，我们应得的是什么。

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Len Burman is the author (with Joel Slemrod) of Taxes in America: What Everyone Needs to Know.

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Len Burman is coauthor with Joel Slemrod of Taxes in America: What Everyone Needs to Know.

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