Being the son of an accountant, there’s a certain inevitability that I’m going to die one day. Oh, and pay my taxes religiously as well. (Is it me, or is this tax thing getting more complicated all the time?) Don’t get me wrong, I’m not a Tea-bagger – the idea of government isn’t inherently repellent to me as I long ago realised I prefer someone else to deal with all the mundanities of defense, trash collection and traffic wardens. And if they take money from lobbyists, give themselves large salary increases and skim a bit off the top, are we...