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[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (3 children)

Isn't it the same all over the world ? Work gets taxed more than sitting on wealth ?! Maybe let us know if you figured out how to make it more fair.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Dragging the rich out of their houses and introducing them to Madam Guillotine is a great start

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago (1 children)

That sounds more like the end.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago

No because we need to rebuild a system better than capitalism once they're gone or it's just going to devolve into robber barons again, and that will be more work than the cleaning house

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

Make $100,000 from selling your labor. 2024-25 FY: $20,788 (not including deductions)

Make $100,000 from selling your appreciating assets: $5,788.00

Gotta love that capital gains discount...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Maybe let us know if you figured out how to make it more fair.

https://patrioticmillionaires.uk/ have ideas. Gary Stevenson in particular.