The 'glass floor' keeps the children of the rich at the top

Re:The 'glass floor' keeps the children of the rich at the top by arcticbull on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @03:16PM (#21262508)

Unless you (a) index it to inflation and (b) make an attempt to close loopholes, rather than surrendering at the starting line ^_^

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Re:The 'glass floor' keeps the children of the rich at the top by not_a_cop75 on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @03:33PM (#21262710)

I like your optimism, but I've failed to witness a law that has never been twisted into some gross contorted display of what it was normally used for at least once.

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Re:The 'glass floor' keeps the children of the rich at the top by Forbo on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @03:37PM (#21262752)

So long as the harm caused by those taking advantage of it is less than the good created by the change, it should still be put in place.

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Re:The 'glass floor' keeps the children of the rich at the top by not_a_cop75 on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @06:01PM (#21264400)

Texas in so many ways scares me, but the fact that many of their laws have expirations actually makes sense.

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