FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTax em babylemmy.blahaj.zoneexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1467arrow-down1external-linkTax em babylemmy.blahaj.zoneFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square72fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat castle was built from corporate profits that almost certainly came in part from severely under-compensating employees.
minus-squaredependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoWhich are now long dead. So we tax the wealth that is the castles value.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoI was referring to the castle metaphorically, as if it were any large purchase by a Sociopathic Oligarch. Substitute mansion or yacht for castle. And we should tax all forms of revenues for the wealthy, including income, investment, capital gains, inheritance, etc. And we should tax the shit out of churches.
minus-squaredependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoAh see I was talking like a King inheriting a castle.
That castle was built from corporate profits that almost certainly came in part from severely under-compensating employees.
Which are now long dead. So we tax the wealth that is the castles value.
I was referring to the castle metaphorically, as if it were any large purchase by a Sociopathic Oligarch. Substitute mansion or yacht for castle.
And we should tax all forms of revenues for the wealthy, including income, investment, capital gains, inheritance, etc.
And we should tax the shit out of churches.
Ah see I was talking like a King inheriting a castle.