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Tax such incomes at higher rates and invest in the infrastructure that would necessarily support such people anyway were they to become destitute. As a surprisi
by giantDinosaur 6y ago
Tax such incomes at higher rates and invest in the infrastructure that would necessarily support such people anyway were they to become destitute. As a surprising benefit, people who do require welfare of some kind for reasons beyond their control will also be helped. Avoid passing moral judgement on post-tax expenditure - if people live less than ideal lives at that point, that's indeed on them.
Is that an unreasonable perspective?
- tome 6y agoIt's considered a reasonable perspective in Europe, by and large. I guess one's opinion depends on whether one expects those in control of tax expenditure to provide welfare in an effective way.