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re: America is Balkanizing
Posted on 2/5/23 at 2:27 pm to Bronc
Posted on 2/5/23 at 2:27 pm to Bronc
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There’s also nothing stopping land-owners from voting to enshrine policies that lock in their own gains and lock out others from entering the land owning class…
Yeah, but taxation without representation would just mean they carry all the tax burden.
It's pretty much guaranteeing government controlled everything. Because the tax burden would become so immense.
Posted on 2/5/23 at 2:31 pm to fightin tigers
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would just mean they carry all the tax burden.
Do income, sales, excise, duties, and entitlement taxes not exist in your mind?
Property taxes are not the only form of taxation, and plenty of people inherit land and wealth and have little productivity they can show that they have contributed.
This argument is crap and doesn’t hold up to the most basic scrutiny.
Posted on 2/5/23 at 2:32 pm to fightin tigers
quote:until they vote to change the tax law
Yeah, but taxation without representation would just mean they carry all the tax burden.
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