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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•edit-23 months agoBut you’re living in capitalism. Unless government forces billionaires to fund social programs, they will just keep getting richer, just like it’s happening right now (if we ignore the crashing markets, but you get the idea)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•3 months agoThat’s why we used to tax the morbidly rich at a 90% rate in the 50s
But you’re living in capitalism. Unless government forces billionaires to fund social programs, they will just keep getting richer, just like it’s happening right now (if we ignore the crashing markets, but you get the idea)
That’s why we used to tax the morbidly rich at a 90% rate in the 50s