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minus-squareTransplantedSconie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoHow about we go back to the Eisenhower tax model: 90% tax on income over 4 million a year And the capital gains tax before the Clinton era: I think it was something like 50% after a certain amount. Then we raise minimum wage to what it should be if it kept up with inflation: $28/hour Tax the fucking rich
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoDon’t forget what Japan does. Heavily tax inheritance (up to 55%). This also prevents diamond crusted platinum spoons being born. Source I respect that Bill gates is donating most of his wealth and only giving his kids $10m and not Billions like the other leeches. Source
minus-squarePheonixdown@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoAnnual Wealth Tax 1% on total assets over 10M, additional 1% over 100M, additional 1% over 1B, etc etc. Raises along with inflation or something.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoIf agree with additional X% tax under that formula. 50% on assets over 1 Billion.
minus-squareOhmmy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoAs well as exponentially increasing taxes on private property. Owning more homes that you can occupy at a time should be prohibitively expensive and all the money collected via taxation of property should go towards housing those in need.
How about we go back to the Eisenhower tax model:
90% tax on income over 4 million a year
And the capital gains tax before the Clinton era:
I think it was something like 50% after a certain amount.
Then we raise minimum wage to what it should be if it kept up with inflation:
$28/hour
Tax the fucking rich
Don’t forget what Japan does. Heavily tax inheritance (up to 55%). This also prevents diamond crusted platinum spoons being born. Source
I respect that Bill gates is donating most of his wealth and only giving his kids $10m and not Billions like the other leeches. Source
Annual Wealth Tax 1% on total assets over 10M, additional 1% over 100M, additional 1% over 1B, etc etc. Raises along with inflation or something.
If agree with additional X% tax under that formula.
50% on assets over 1 Billion.
As well as exponentially increasing taxes on private property. Owning more homes that you can occupy at a time should be prohibitively expensive and all the money collected via taxation of property should go towards housing those in need.