r/FluentInFinance:

u/shabutie921

100% yes
u/shabutie921

Its not a real plan and the screengrab is from 2020
u/shabutie921

Besides SALT taxes, the last tax plan passed by Trump really fucked the lower and middle classes with higher taxes.
u/shabutie921

Not a chance in hell
u/JC_Everyman

Get outta here with your math, logic, and BS! /s
u/JC_Everyman

Going with the Vietnamese village solution: we had to destroy this village in order to save it. How’d that go?
u/JC_Everyman

The only thing that has changed is CEO expectations. A CEO in the mid-60s didn’t have an army of Friedmanite MBAs cackling about the supremacy of shareholder value. They didn’t feel the constant threat of shareholder lawsuits.
u/JC_Everyman

The tax system, if used for the public interest, with economic incentives and human motivation considered, could do wonders.
u/JC_Everyman

It’s hilarious if you forget that big government was the public’s response to big business.
u/JC_Everyman

All gas, no breaks, no consequences. Seems like a strong political argument for winning elections, but a reckless economic theory.