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A comment on Andrew Yang's Presidential Bid Is So 21st Century. Parent comment

Re:Andrew Yang's Presidential Bid Is So 21st Century by thatfrenchguy on Monday April 01, 2019 @01:21PM (#19545686)
VAT is one of the most regressive taxes though, I don’t understand how as a progressive one could see this as a benefit.
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Re:Andrew Yang's Presidential Bid Is So 21st Century by nailer on Monday April 01, 2019 @01:25PM (#19545733)
Essentially Amazon and Google etc pay little corporation tax due to legal avoidance schemes. VAT is one way to make sure they pay their share.
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