▲ 479 ▼ Gary Stevenson: 'Tax wealth or we'll return to the feudal age' (www.bigissue.com) submitted 1 month ago by okwithmydecay@leminal.space to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk 138 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Give yourself up? As a person with a functioning brain or...? Exploitation is the name of the game, or what do you prefer to refer to it as? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) So you think socialism or communism is the answer? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) So you are incapable of arguing the facts and so move to ad hominem? I think properly taxing the financially obese is the answer. Obesity is harmful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) And by “properly” you actually mean unfairly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) They currently pay fuck all, they need to pay for more for it to be fair and proper. When capitalism actually functioned, we had 70-90% tax on the ultrawealthy, now they pay a lower percentage than the middle class. The ultra wealthy should be forced to pay back into the countries they do business in, or be forced to leave. They are parasites. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago The 1% pay more taxes than they bottom 50% combined. Probably closer to the bottom 75% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) So you think socialism or communism is the answer? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) So you are incapable of arguing the facts and so move to ad hominem? I think properly taxing the financially obese is the answer. Obesity is harmful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) And by “properly” you actually mean unfairly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) They currently pay fuck all, they need to pay for more for it to be fair and proper. When capitalism actually functioned, we had 70-90% tax on the ultrawealthy, now they pay a lower percentage than the middle class. The ultra wealthy should be forced to pay back into the countries they do business in, or be forced to leave. They are parasites. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago The 1% pay more taxes than they bottom 50% combined. Probably closer to the bottom 75% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) So you are incapable of arguing the facts and so move to ad hominem? I think properly taxing the financially obese is the answer. Obesity is harmful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) And by “properly” you actually mean unfairly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) They currently pay fuck all, they need to pay for more for it to be fair and proper. When capitalism actually functioned, we had 70-90% tax on the ultrawealthy, now they pay a lower percentage than the middle class. The ultra wealthy should be forced to pay back into the countries they do business in, or be forced to leave. They are parasites. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago The 1% pay more taxes than they bottom 50% combined. Probably closer to the bottom 75% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) And by “properly” you actually mean unfairly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) They currently pay fuck all, they need to pay for more for it to be fair and proper. When capitalism actually functioned, we had 70-90% tax on the ultrawealthy, now they pay a lower percentage than the middle class. The ultra wealthy should be forced to pay back into the countries they do business in, or be forced to leave. They are parasites. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago The 1% pay more taxes than they bottom 50% combined. Probably closer to the bottom 75% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Koarnine@pawb.social 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) They currently pay fuck all, they need to pay for more for it to be fair and proper. When capitalism actually functioned, we had 70-90% tax on the ultrawealthy, now they pay a lower percentage than the middle class. The ultra wealthy should be forced to pay back into the countries they do business in, or be forced to leave. They are parasites. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago The 1% pay more taxes than they bottom 50% combined. Probably closer to the bottom 75% permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago The 1% pay more taxes than they bottom 50% combined. Probably closer to the bottom 75% permalink fedilink source parent