けつぜい
Noun
1.
taxpayers' hard-earned money
2.
heavy tax
3.
conscription, compulsory military service
obsolete term
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政府は血税を有効に使うべきだ。
The government should use taxpayers' hard-earned money effectively.
かつては、徴兵制度が血税と呼ばれ、国民に重い負担を強いた。
In the past, the conscription system was called "blood tax" and imposed a heavy burden on the people.
政治家は血税の使途について、国民に明確な説明責任がある。
Politicians have a clear accountability to the public regarding the use of taxpayers' hard-earned money.
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