Poor NPC is trapped in his own scenario.
This guy flew a mission on the IPS, the 6D gravitational passage connecting every planet in the solar system, and possibly beyond.
Anons who don't know about the IPS, vidya is informative.
Geek it.
https://www.bigelowaerospace.com/
After US government effectively merged with the Underground Empire(s) individual and corporate tax rates came to depend on who controls the IRS.
If the Blues held it, they taxed the Greens and their enterprises, and the Greens did the same. But both Greens and Blues pay taxes of such a small fraction of their earnings, civilian NPCs are forced to bear most of the crushing burden of taxation.
Some business keep not two, but three or more sets of books, detailing the various skim levels and individuals who share in each.
Semi sovereign groups within the US, like Mormons and the Scientologists, were able to secure tax free status from the IRS for their business enterprises and pay zero taxes. Many other enterprises followed suit and exempted their multibillion-dollar business enterprises. The Catholic Church, the Unification Church, and hundreds of less well known operations.
There's no justice here, not for individuals without influence who believe the systems lies about itself and there never has been, All these groups including IRS are highly competitive criminal organizations. Not so secret societies formed by "cult" leaders to protect themselves from predatory government and tax slave status. No worse and no better than the other groups which operate under color of law.
There is The Way, The Truth and The Light.
The rest is instructive or punitive illusion.
It's an Information War. There are no reliable news sources. That's the objective of Information War.