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Tax the Rich All You Want. It Won't Fix the Deficit. (reason.com)
submitted 8 months ago by to c/finance@thelemmy.club
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The problem is not that the government collects too little. It's that the government spends too much.

https://reason.com/2026/03/12/tax-the-rich-all-you-want-it-wont-fix-the-deficit/

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[–] [S] 1 point 8 months ago

I guess it depends on what your goal is. Taxing the rich feeds the machine way more. Libertarians want to reduce the machine, if not kill it completely.

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