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Re:For the first time on record, the 400 wealthiest American... by ameister14 on Monday October 07, 2019 @03:50PM (#21185208)
That's why you pair it with a UBI, as the poster above said - if you add in more than the average cost of taxes on the UBI among people making less than, say, $150,000, it becomes significantly more progressive, even if they spend the entirety of the UBI.
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