“‘When the state calls you a taxpayer, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim his girlfriend.’ Javier Milei” was posted on X/Twitter by Being Libertarian on September 1, 2023. Javier Milei is an Argentine politician and economist who was elected the President of Argentina in 2023.
 
The actual quotation (originally in Spanish) might be slightly different. “It seems to me an attack on our intellect when politicians refer to us as contributors. It’s like the rapist referring to his victim as his girlfriend” was posted on X/Twitter by Cut My Tax on August 14, 2023. “he actually said: ‘when the state calls you contributor, it is the same as a rapist calling his victim a girlfriend’” was posted on X/Twitter by ∞/21M ₿ ⚡ on August 23, 2023.
 
       
Wikipedia: Javier Milei
Javier Gerardo Milei (born 22 October 1970) is an Argentine politician and economist who is serving as the President of Argentina since December 2023. Milei has taught university courses and written on various aspects of economics and politics, and also hosted radio programs on the subject. Milei’s views distinguish him in the Argentine political landscape and have garnered significant public attention and polarizing reactions.
   
X/Twitter
Cut My Tax
@CutMyTaxUK
“It’s robbery, taxes are theft”
“Taxation is a form of slavery”
“Nothing that is achieved through force can be good.”
“It seems to me an attack on our intellect when politicians refer to us as contributors. It’s like the rapist referring to his victim as his girlfriend.”
9:32 AM · Aug 14, 2023
     
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The Bitcoin⚡️Energy Standard
@romoolo
When #politicians call #TaxPayers #contributors is like the #rapist calling the victim #girlfriend 🤬
#Bitcoin fix this
6:50 PM · Aug 20, 2023
   
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∞/21M ₿ ⚡
@bitcoinlibertad
he actually said: “when the state calls you contributor, it is the same as a rapist calling his victim a girlfriend”
9:47 AM · Aug 23, 2023
 
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Being Libertarian
@beinlibertarian
(The following is shown on an image: “‘When the state calls you a taxpayer, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim his girlfriend.’ Javier Milei.”—ed.)
11:51 PM · Sep 1, 2023
 
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Juanma | Pregunto
@jmproyecta2
A “taxpayer” in Spanish is “contribuyente” >a person who contributes
“When the state calls you a person who contributes with taxes, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim his girlfriend” or some variation of that would be the case for a better understanding
1:01 PM · Sep 1, 2023
 
X/Twitter
Pavol Angyal
@AngyalPavol
It’s confusing, I think it was “When the state calls taxpayer a client, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim a girlfriend.
12:50 AM · Sep 2, 2023
     
Guido Fawkes
20 November 2023 @ 10:19
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Some of Milei’s thoughts on tax include:
 
“It seems to me an attack on our intellect when politicians refer to taxpayers as contributors. It’s like the rapist referring to his victim as his girlfriend”.
 
X/Twitter
Austin Swith PhD
@AustinSwith
“It seems to me an attack on our intellect when politicians refer to taxpayers as contributors. It’s like the rapist referring to his victim as his girlfriend”. - Javier Milei, new president of Argentina 👍
12:34 PM · Nov 20, 2023
 
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mike_hawg
@Mike_Hawg
“When the state refers to you as a taxpayer that’s like a rapist calling you his girlfriend”
Javier Milei
I agree
7:58 PM · Dec 7, 2023
 
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Weird Dude
@weirdjokes3
When the state calls you a taxpayer, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim his girlfriend.
— Javier Milei
3:50 AM · Dec 8, 2023
     
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GawdyNews
@gawdynews
“When the state calls you a taxpayer, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim his girlfriend.” —Javier Milei, President elect of Argentina.
9:16 PM · Dec 8, 2023
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illuminatibot
@iluminatibot
When the state calls you a taxpayer, it’s equivalent to a rapist calling his victim his girlfriend.
10:56 PM · Feb 8, 2024