manicdave@feddit.uk to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 days agoHave you ever cared how much tax you pay?message-squaremessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever cared how much tax you pay?manicdave@feddit.uk to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 days agomessage-square94fedilinkfile-text
It’s always talked about in the media as if everyone cares, but I don’t think I’ve ever heard a normal person complain.
minus-squarecallouscomic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoThis reads like another libertarian reinventing taxes and government as usual.
minus-squarePartisan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoIt is called scientific socialism and was invented over 100 years ago.
minus-squarecallouscomic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 days agoDo the exercise. WHO collects the surplus value? And then as that is applied to society to enjoy… You’re describing a society with a government collecting money for the commons. I suspect your argument is more to do with who/what is being taxed how much, and then where to apply said tax money.
This reads like another libertarian reinventing taxes and government as usual.
It is called scientific socialism and was invented over 100 years ago.
Do the exercise. WHO collects the surplus value? And then as that is applied to society to enjoy…
You’re describing a society with a government collecting money for the commons.
I suspect your argument is more to do with who/what is being taxed how much, and then where to apply said tax money.