Mortality Cost of Taxation

Here are some interesting questions: 1) If Japan raises $1 billion by increasing taxes on investment income , how many people will die as a result? 2) If Kenya raises $1 billion with a bundle of sales taxes , how many people will die as a result? 3) If the USA raises $1 billion with a tariff on Chinese goods , how many people will die as a result? (If it is not obvious to you that these numbers…