It would not be. It'd mean the rich are finally paying what they owe for all the externalities they currently get for "free," the rich in America get a free rid

It would not be. It'd mean the rich are finally paying what they owe for all the externalities they currently get for "free," the rich in America get a free ride by not paying what they owe for what they get access to... As my econ professors used to say, in America for a long while now, we're in fact a socialist country already... it just happens to be "socialism for the rich."