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Kid Berwyn

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19. Kick for Policy that's Past-Due

Reply to Stargazer99 (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 12:26 PM

Mar 20

And if you want to call their loot "holdings," great. That used to be called "Property."

Once, here in Michigan, we had these things called "Property Taxes." We should bring that back on state and national levels. RFN.

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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

ding, this , we cant afford heathcare , but we can play with hi tc bang bangs..:( AllaN01Bear Mar 19 #14

To pay for everything that has been taken, for every self-interested vote that harmed society MadameButterfly Mar 19 #15

Tax them to pay for all the damage they have done to our country. Eat the rich! Whyisthisstillclose Mar 19 #2

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

Thank you. There's a myth of a socialist past we must get back to: Make America Socialist Again. betsuni Mar 19 #17

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'm surprised that as much as some social conservatives think the 1950s and 1960s were the peak of the middle class.. biocube Mar 19 #8

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