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Re:Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Project is pushing Big Tech t... by chris123 on Monday June 22, 2020 @02:16PM (#23603645)
Only tax the biggest players?
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Re:Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Project is pushing Big Tech t... by jerf on Monday June 22, 2020 @02:20PM (#23603703)
Personally, I have no reason or desire to add that clause, but there is ample precedent for progressive taxation so it's not an impossible idea. If I were given that as a deal-or-no-deal sort of thing, I'd take the deal to get the tax.
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Re:Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Project is pushing Big Tech t... by rorykoehler on Tuesday June 23, 2020 @01:18AM (#23610160)
Tax applies to all companies with $1B + revenues?
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