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Re:Amazon pays no 2018 federal income tax, report says by himlion on Sunday February 17, 2019 @12:47PM (#19185704)
Luckily most people don't feel like that or we'd be living in a pretty bleak world.
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Re:Amazon pays no 2018 federal income tax, report says by mikeq101101 on Sunday February 17, 2019 @12:48PM (#19185714)
People having voluntary interactions instead of being forced, what a bleak world.
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Re:Amazon pays no 2018 federal income tax, report says by himlion on Sunday February 17, 2019 @12:51PM (#19185732)
Negative externalities are best solved by a government.
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Re:Amazon pays no 2018 federal income tax, report says by mikeq101101 on Sunday February 17, 2019 @12:56PM (#19185759)
That is at least a controversial statement, not a fact as you put it.
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Re:Amazon pays no 2018 federal income tax, report says by majewsky on Sunday February 17, 2019 @02:32PM (#19186330)
What other method exists for pricing in negative externalities? Honest question.
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