I mean... The joke about socialism was that all special taxes (ie: carbon tax) were just a thinly veiled excuse to scrape the cream off the top. The whole conc

I mean... The joke about socialism was that all special taxes (ie: carbon tax) were just a thinly veiled excuse to scrape the cream off the top. The whole concept of an "excess profits tax" does away with the thin veil and literally says, "you earned too much money, we're taking some of it".