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25. Ah greed. billionairs should not exist.

Mon Oct 31, 2022, 12:03 PM

Oct 2022

Show the rest of the world how it is done.

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Tax Billionaires Out of Existence [View all] ItsjustMe Oct 2022 OP

People talk about income inequality. This is the solution. nt Wicked Blue Oct 2022 #1

President Biden disagrees. So do most American voters. brooklynite Oct 2022 #2

With the federal minimum wage in the OP? ck4829 Oct 2022 #6

The congress could have added minimum wage in the IRA bill easily. jimfields33 Oct 2022 #9

"Tax Billionaires out of existence" brooklynite Oct 2022 #10

There going too jimfields33 Oct 2022 #28

I don't know why anyone would disagree. FoxNewsSucks Oct 2022 #11

Have you contacted your elected officials on this point? brooklynite Oct 2022 #14

I have no doubt that both senators from KS FoxNewsSucks Oct 2022 #18

What do you consider the acceptable threshold? brooklynite Oct 2022 #19

See post #12, someone already brought that up FoxNewsSucks Oct 2022 #21

K&R Bayard Oct 2022 #3

Agree with Rebl2 Oct 2022 #5

What should the cap be on personal wealth? sarisataka Oct 2022 #4

On that note, what should the floor be on personal wealth? ck4829 Oct 2022 #7

I believe that would be more sarisataka Oct 2022 #8

How about $1 billion? FoxNewsSucks Oct 2022 #12

That's good, we have a number to start. sarisataka Oct 2022 #17

Assets, and income. FoxNewsSucks Oct 2022 #20

So then we have the issue sarisataka Oct 2022 #24

"punish people for being successful" ??? FoxNewsSucks Oct 2022 #26

I wouldn't know sarisataka Oct 2022 #31

K&R. And google "billionaires cause inflation" ck4829 Oct 2022 #13

It's impossible to try to control equity in ownership of companies Johnny2X2X Oct 2022 #16

This thread should have 5,000 Recs Kid Berwyn Oct 2022 #23

Ah greed. billionairs should not exist. Prairie_Seagull Oct 2022 #25

Not exactly....Unions have changed the cookie formula. Stuart G Oct 2022 #29

You could spend $50K per day TexasBushwhacker Oct 2022 #30