favoredponcho@lemmy.zipdeleted by creator to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 2 months agoRaise taxes on all 930 billionaires in the United Statesfiles.catbox.moevideomessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down11
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minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoWould you rather the wealth be owned by the government?
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThan taken overseas by fleeing oligarchs? Yes, obviously. What are you doing in this com?
minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoAgreed but there are better options than government ownership
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoLol, you were literally saying that we can’t raise tax then because they’ll leave, you don’t fucking agree you lying slug, you literally do think those assets are best off being clutched too by oligarchs
minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoNope. I’m just being honest. Socialism cannot be implemented at the national level. There’s a reason communists are internationalists.
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah man, communists definitely ring their hands about how we can’t seize assets from billionaires because the government is worse, definitely
minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoDepends on the type. I’m a market socialist. Leninism isn’t good enough.
Would you rather the wealth be owned by the government?
Than taken overseas by fleeing oligarchs? Yes, obviously. What are you doing in this com?
Agreed but there are better options than government ownership
Lol, you were literally saying that we can’t raise tax then because they’ll leave, you don’t fucking agree you lying slug, you literally do think those assets are best off being clutched too by oligarchs
Nope. I’m just being honest. Socialism cannot be implemented at the national level. There’s a reason communists are internationalists.
Yeah man, communists definitely ring their hands about how we can’t seize assets from billionaires because the government is worse, definitely
Depends on the type. I’m a market socialist. Leninism isn’t good enough.