Kid restructures candy stash to dodge the parental candy tax — a Laffer curve in action
danielrock · x · 2026-11-03
Economist John Horton shares that his son traded away the chocolate (which parents tax and eat) to his cousin for candy the parents won't touch — minimizing his 'parental candy tax.' Daniel Rock quote-shared it: stay on the right side of the Laffer taffy curve.
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