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minus-squareProtoknuckles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI mean, taxes help pay for roads. I want there to be taxes. We just need the rich to pay their fair share.
minus-squareCoolans Planet@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·4 months agoYep, but usually the middle and low classes are the ones which receives the more negative impact. There can be others way to get funds, like having oil stations owned by the state, and using their profit as taxes.
minus-squaresbv@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoWhat if the profit doesn’t cover the cost of building and maintaining the roads?
minus-squareCoolans Planet@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·4 months agoProbably it does, but even if it doesn’t there must be a way not involving taxes
minus-square__反いじめ戦隊@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months ago😎 “Not all larceny is regressive” You can simply compensate people for work labored. Food distribution is a great motivator.
I mean, taxes help pay for roads. I want there to be taxes. We just need the rich to pay their fair share.
Yep, but usually the middle and low classes are the ones which receives the more negative impact. There can be others way to get funds, like having oil stations owned by the state, and using their profit as taxes.
What if the profit doesn’t cover the cost of building and maintaining the roads?
Probably it does, but even if it doesn’t there must be a way not involving taxes
Not all taxes are regressive.
😎 “Not all larceny is regressive”
You can simply compensate people for work labored. Food distribution is a great motivator.