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"The government is defending the measures by saying they will help businesses save money and create more jobs." That is some twisted logic, please tell me how
by SQL2219 11y ago
"The government is defending the measures by saying they will help businesses save money and create more jobs."
That is some twisted logic, please tell me how taking money away from its citizens creates jobs, maybe they mean govt. jobs.
- cdumler 11y agoSimple economics: If the taxes pulled from the purchase of cars is used to facility other sectors that generates growth and that growth is greater than the contraction due to the lower demand of EVs then the net effect is positive to the economy. For instance: In the U.S. taxing luxury, high-wealth goods and returning the money as food stamps is the number one best stimulus the U.S. can choose [0]. [0] http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/29/news/economy/stimulus_analysis/ http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/29/news/economy/stimulus_analys...