A guy who owned a candy shop here in Pittsburgh would rant to me about taxes this or government meddling that every time I saw him.
 
Turns out he'd stolen nearly $7m from a previous employer and used that money to start his shitty little candy store, which he then ran into the ground.
 
https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2022/08/29/ex-egg-distributor-accountant/70077/