Yeah you really don’t think about all the things that are taxed. In fact, there’s almost nothing you can do that isn’t taxed. Poor people basically just don’t pay income tax — which, don’t get me wrong, is still a travesty if you want to talk about fairness…as they make almost 26% of the income, but pay only 0.6% of the income tax (kind of interesting that these are the same people who whine about “fair share”).
But really have a look at just some of the taxes you pay: