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Taxing consumption instead of investments and savings seems like it would guide society more towards saving and investment instead of short-term consumption, th
by notch656a 5y ago
Taxing consumption instead of investments and savings seems like it would guide society more towards saving and investment instead of short-term consumption, though, no? Personally I'd rather not have taxes at all, but if you forced me to pick on of the three I'd pick consumption every time.
- adgjlsfhk1 5y agohow do you want to pay for roads?
- CryptoPunk 5y agoA congestion tax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_pricing#Impact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_pricing#Impact
- notch656a 5y agoTolls. Privatize the roads.
- midasuni 5y agoIt’s funny how anti government people tend to like socialised roads, police and military, but the socialised education and housing.
- notch656a 5y agoReally depends on the person. I'm for privatizing all those things. No public spending on education, housing, roads, police, or military. Minarchists tend to prefer some services while anarchists may not want any government at all, thus no government expenditures.