What Does It Mean To Be Taxed

Regardless of how much taxes are increased, the GDP will decrease by more than the amount taxed. Since people will be taxed more, they will have less incentive to work and produce, so there will be less production. In turn, there will be less to consume and invest. In other words, the economy would slow down. The question "To what extent?" would be like asking "How long is a piece of string?" The extent of the shrinkage be totally different in both absolute and proportional terms. Each additional dollar you spend on taxing for humanitarian aid would shrink the economy more than the last.
On the flip side, the receipients of the aid would be having an absolute field day. Assuming that the economists manage to allocate the aid efficiently,