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multigraincracker

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10. To be fair, a wealth tax would work best.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:41 AM

Apr 2025

Some how the rich never pay much with an income tax. Only the middle and lower class end up footing the bill now. I have no problem with property taxes. They are a wealth tax.

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