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Re:In the Philippines, Dynamite Fishing Decimates Entire Oce... by TheSpiceIsLife on Tuesday June 19, 2018 @03:14AM (#17344409)
I’d argue: the problem with progressive taxes is ... ok, the problem with taxes as a means of wealth transfer is it puts the money in the hands of politicians, who are themselves already wealthy, to spend on behalf of their drinking buddies.

I don’t believe these problems are solvable in the strict sense, but they are fun to critique.

Re:In the Philippines, Dynamite Fishing Decimates Entire Oce... by jacobush on Tuesday June 19, 2018 @03:17AM (#17344423)
Sometimes you just have to fight even though you expect to lose.

Edit: spelling.

Re:In the Philippines, Dynamite Fishing Decimates Entire Oce... by JetSpiegel on Tuesday June 19, 2018 @03:51AM (#17344548)
*lose

Who am I kidding, I simply gave up on getting people to know the difference between "loose" and "lose".

Re:In the Philippines, Dynamite Fishing Decimates Entire Oce... by TheSpiceIsLife on Tuesday June 19, 2018 @03:21AM (#17344437)
Very true! We’ve had some great wins over the ages.

As a stereotypically apathetic Australian: those who can be bothered fighting the good fight certainly have my supportive clicks!