this post was submitted on 25 Nov 2023
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People get so worried up about taxes being too high. Tax the rich by income like most modern countries do, it brings the tax load on your average person way way way the fuck down.
Correct iirc the collection rate is like a dollar spent collects 12 and that's with shitty funding and going after the lower middle class because they don't have the means to fight it forever.