You are talking in circles. 1) Jesus encouraged chairity,
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never ordering others by force to give up wealth. 2) Jesus said it was lawful for Jews to pay taxes in a time period when Jews viewed Roman tax collection as a form of slavery and held revolts. 3) Jesus never commented on what the government did with those taxes because it does not matter. The government takes taxes by force. That has nothing to do with an individual's choice to be charitable or not.