I mow my neighbor's yard. She's in her 80's and will often reward me with fresh baked goods.
Pay taxes
That doesn’t help the “community” that helps the corrupt politicians purchase shit for themselves.
Actually the county i live in has some of the highest property tax in my state. Those pay for some of the infostructure, city programs, parks and general quality of life. So thanks try again....
Does driving slowly and cautiously where dumb kids are known to run into the street without looking and not driving drunk or stoned count as a good thing? I also don't have a dog so don't pollute the area with dog shit.
You drank the Koolaid..I live on the North Shore of Long Island. If you really think $18-20,000 a year in taxes per home in my area is going towards INFOstructure and city programs, your deluding yourself.
The mismanagment and corruption constitutes the majority of the money our taxes are spent on..
I have this from first hand experience, maybe second hand..