this post was submitted on 17 May 2025
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[–] [email protected] 51 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Or, and hear me out…Why not just tax their earnings, like a non dipshit?

[–] [email protected] -4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Guess who still pays for it 😂

[–] [email protected] 2 points 17 hours ago

If we raise prices consumers will just demand higher salaries and we'll pay for it anyway, there's no point.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Probably the same ones who paid for it all the way back in 1987, when their tax rates were 42.5%. They’re now half that, where did all that money go?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Pockets of the board