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Re:With corporate tax off table, U.S. Democrats turn to bill... by mberning on Monday October 25, 2021 @12:38PM (#28989890)
We need a dramatically overhauled taxation system. We should stop using taxes as a cudgel to promote political agendas or enforce moral virtues.
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Re:With corporate tax off table, U.S. Democrats turn to bill... by readflaggedcomm on Monday October 25, 2021 @01:10PM (#28990349)
That's what voters want, sin and "nudge" taxes. It's a way to express power over other people to get them to do what you want, which is the purpose of democracy.
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