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Re:Do “sin taxes” work? by joejerryronnie on Sunday August 12, 2018 @05:37PM (#17746540)
If current social trends continue, working in Tech is going to be considered a sin. Get ready to pay extra taxes for your choice to work in such an abhorrent industry.
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Re:Do “sin taxes” work? by gerdesj on Sunday August 12, 2018 @06:03PM (#17746670)
If current social trends continue, working in Tech is going to be considered a sin.

When I started out in IT (early '90s), it was not something you generally mentioned at a party.

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Re:Do “sin taxes” work? by ummonk on Sunday August 12, 2018 @05:40PM (#17746559)
I'd be perfectly happy with a tax on data collection and targetted ads.
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