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[+] 35 points 1 year ago (1 child)
  • [+] 26 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child)
  • [–] 15 points 1 year ago

    Billionaires don't have a country, they've got everything from this one and aren't building infrastructure like they used to when they were stuck in a residence. Why do we think we need to entice these fickle leaches? They'll go once it's all gone anyway

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  • [–] 21 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Labour doing something meaningful and stopping their attempt to cater to conservative immigration ideas would make young people vote Labour. A wealth tax would help too.

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  • [–] 7 points 1 year ago

    Seems unlikely, with a quick look at YouGov. 47% of 18-24 year olds thought immigration was generally a little or much too high, with 28% don't know. This is by far the most favourable towards immigration of any age segment. But 57% think the rich are not being made to pay enough in tax - in line with the general population.

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  • nope. the greens finally seem like a viable alternative for young people. labour has spent too long chasing the Nazi vote

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  • no cause of the fascism and the racism

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  • No but it would help and would be considered a good start

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Critics, however, warn that a wealth tax could encourage tax avoidance

    Even worse than already is.

    Worsening the regressiveness of the tax system, where the poor pay far far higher, deep into their cost of living.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago

    It won't solve anyone's immediate problems, but it'd be a good thing to do.

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  • [–] 0 points 1 year ago
    [–] 0 points 1 year ago

    "ok guys, we need some funny looking youth to interview to distract from what is otherwise totally implausible as an article"

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