You can always work harder/faster, even flipping burgers. And you can always tell your boss you want to work more hours--if your boss doesn't give you more hours, get another job and work more hours there.
Hachifusa hit it on the head. Every time we mention "the government", think instead "we". Because that's what's going on--every cent a government spends is earned by its taxpayers. And every income redistribution program the government works on is funded by the people that make the money in this country.
