The central figure from the 2008 Big Short, Michael Burry was giving a lecture in 2011 at Vanderbilt University. In response to a question he got asked, he said he thought the US Government's tax policies were basically looking very much like a Ponzi Scheme.
Make up your own mind... Here's the video.
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