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18. Why settle for 90%?

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 11:43 AM

Mar 20

That's just the way it was...

BEFORE THEY STOLE TRILLIONS FROM US!!!!!

SET IT AT 97% TO CLAW IT ALL BACK!

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It is time to tax the wealthy 90 per cent again to pay for the new war [View all] Stargazer99 Mar 19 OP

No. To pay for healthcare leftstreet Mar 19 #1

THIS. lastlib Mar 19 #11

Corporations are doing well, Profits could be taxed. pwb Mar 19 #3

This Again? ProfessorGAC Mar 19 #4

Exactly. It's a faulty argument, mostly. MineralMan Mar 19 #10

Obvious HarborMaster Mar 19 #5

The rich don't have or need income. They have get more stuff. multigraincracker Mar 19 #6

It's long past time. Iggo Mar 19 #7

I love the idea that they are taxed 100% for anything over 1 Billion. Ferrets are Cool Mar 19 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Mar 19 #12

Obscene wealth is a national security threat Fullduplexxx Mar 19 #13

How Much Is Enough? 2na fisherman Mar 19 #16

Why settle for 90%? justaprogressive Mar 20 #18

Kick for Policy that's Past-Due Kid Berwyn Mar 20 #19