Did I say mandatory? I meant optional! You’re “free” to die in a cardboard box under a freeway as a market capitalist scarecrow warning to the other ants so they keep showing up to make us more!

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    4 months ago

    There’s a very good reason they should be taxed; half a dozen people are richer than god, and basically never pay any real amount of tax.

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      4 months ago

      This would effectively lock out every small investor from the stock market due to the liability of both success and failure.

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        4 months ago

        How so?

        “Oh no, I made money, better put a small percentage of my gains away for tax season, just like I do with all of my income, because I’m American and lack a good PAYE system”.