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‘Millionaires tax’ has already generated $1.8 billion this year for Massachusetts, blowing past projections (www.bostonglobe.com)

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[–] Captainvaqina@sh.itjust.works 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

What percentage of their income do billionaires and corporations pay? The stats you bootlicking self flagellates like to point at mean actually nothing.

[–] JesterIzDead@lemm.ee -5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

More than you. And I’m not a bootlicker, I’m the boot…and I’m tired of the government trying to find ways to take more of my money to give to underachieving losers

[–] Captainvaqina@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago

Right. So tax the oligarchs enough that they pay what they owe society, and then we can tax regular people less. Solved.