6 ms·
Are you familiar with the "Rules for Rulers" video by CGP Grey on YouTube? [1] In this video, it is argued that complicated tax law is the method by which demo
by t-writescode 6y ago
Are you familiar with the "Rules for Rulers" video by CGP Grey on YouTube? [1]
In this video, it is argued that complicated tax law is the method by which democracies reward their particular "keys to the kingdom" - so the complexity is a feature, not a bug, and will be very difficult to undo; so "would all the government to bring in much more money than it currently does" may not be the goal.
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rStL7niR7gs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rStL7niR7gs