Yes, that's how it works. My taxes care for roads that I'll never drive on. Taxes are your civic duty. This is a good thing because it is much more equitable that my taxes pay to subsidize food than to line the pockets of Kroger stockholders. A tangible good.
USA TODAY OpinionOpinion: Mamdani's idea may sound appealing, but it's NYC taxpayers who will take the hit, subsidizing discounts they may never even use.