Rory O’Connor 欧罗睿
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China, TNR, and divestment. Occasional ramblings about 20th century political philosophy. Views mine. ☘️/🇱🇹
China, TNR, and divestment. Occasional ramblings about 20th century political philosophy. Views mine. ☘️/🇱🇹
Reposted by Rory O’Connor 欧罗睿
::Taking off my economist hat and its obsession with efficiency/deadweight loss.:: The best reasons to tax the heck out of the very rich is that large concentrations of economic power are destabilizing and poisonous to democracy.
One reason why marginal tax rates should be extremely high is so oligarchs don't start buying votes and straight up blowing up popular sovereignty
Apparently, the price of Democracy is $100 a head.
[Musk pledges to give $100 each to registered Pennsylvania voters who pledge to vote for Trump, plus another $47 for each additional voter they refer].
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-of...
[Musk pledges to give $100 each to registered Pennsylvania voters who pledge to vote for Trump, plus another $47 for each additional voter they refer].
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-of...
October 18, 2024 at 2:56 PM
::Taking off my economist hat and its obsession with efficiency/deadweight loss.:: The best reasons to tax the heck out of the very rich is that large concentrations of economic power are destabilizing and poisonous to democracy.