Today's Environmentalists Are Really Luddites

[AccessBlaster]

I've always bean ambivalent about the wealth tax. The problem is that wealth can grow exponentially with 0 taxes being applied to it. And from this billions can be borrowed for personal use completely tax free.

What we need is a way to comprehensively rectify that problem.

Once again it comes back to Citizens United. Our entire Federal Government is dominated by concentrated wealth at the top. We must end Citizens United.

Many people believe it started with the Federal Reserve. Maybe we start there

 

[Thales750]

Many people believe it started with the Federal Reserve. Maybe we start there

What do those dots look like? It would be interesting to examine the logic.

 

[The_Doc_Man]

Once again, it comes back to Citizens United. Our entire Federal Government is dominated by concentrated wealth at the top. We must end Citizens United.

You and I may disagree on many factors, but on this one, we are in sync. No argument here - at least on this topic.

 

[Isaac]

how does citizens united factor into wealth taxes?

 

[Thales750]

how does citizens united factor into wealth taxes?

Well like pretty much everything else budgetary or with any kind of financial roots the wealthiest people are writing the laws for our government to follow. And I actually mean literally. Many of our laws are written by lawyers, hired by the lobbyist.
So whichever outcome of this national debate about wealth taxes will certainly have an undue influence by the people owned and controlled by those very same people we're talking about taxing.
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