http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/…

Almost 200,000 Britons have shopped their friends, family and colleagues to the tax man in the year since HM Revenue and Customs set up a confidential hotline for taxpayers to inform on those they suspect of dodging their taxes.

Perhaps the support for the British nanny and police state isn’t outright passive since they are actively ratting out their neighbors for not paying taxes.

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