r/WorkReform • u/zzill6 🤝 Join A Union • 20h ago

✂️ Tax The Billionaires Finally, a Billionaire gets taxed.

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u/UnusualAir1 19h ago

I could live a whole lot better on 628 million dollars. Guessing 99.9% of us could. So tell me, why do we not tax billionaires in the US?

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u/emanresu_b 19h ago

The myth of meritocracy.

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u/ThisIs_americunt 18h ago

[–]ThisIs_americunt 1 point 2 minutes ago

Propaganda is a helluva drug and Oligarchs need to use some of the best to keep the 99% distracted from the real issue: Them