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Re:Millionaires call for an emergency tax on billionaires by jonfw on Friday August 13, 2021 @04:19PM (#28174004)
I can also use my word as collateral, should I be taxed on that?
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Re:Millionaires call for an emergency tax on billionaires by libertine on Friday August 13, 2021 @05:08PM (#28174551)
Do you think your word has the same millage has 25 million net worth.

Because that's what we're talking about here.

I don't know how the banking system works in the US but I doubt you'll be able to buy much money with your word alone.

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