TOPIC:
Some people think that paying tax is their only duty, while others believe that we have more responsibilities towards our society. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.
IDEAS:
I. Introduction
- The debate over the extent to which paying tax is a person’s only duty versus having additional responsibilities towards society
- The personal stance on this issue
II. Arguments for paying tax being a person’s only duty
- The idea that paying taxes is a legal obligation and fulfilling this obligation is sufficient
- The potential for additional responsibilities towards society to be subjective or vague
- The potential for additional responsibilities towards society to be burdensome or unrealistic
III. Arguments for having additional responsibilities towards society
- The idea that individuals have a role to play in creating a better or more just society
- The potential for additional responsibilities towards society to be fulfilling or meaningful
- The potential for additional responsibilities towards society to be necessary or appropriate in light of one’s privileges or resources
IV. Conclusion
- Recap of main points and personal stance on the issue
- The importance of considering the multiple dimensions of the issue and finding a balanced approach to one’s responsibilities as a member of society.