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> Suppose you believe the government is not good at spending your money. Let’s say half of every dollar is wasted. Why would you want rich people to be taxed mo
by spywaregorilla 3y ago
> Suppose you believe the government is not good at spending your money. Let’s say half of every dollar is wasted. Why would you want rich people to be taxed more?
So they can spend half of it well?
- endisneigh 3y agoNo, because definitionally the money was better spent by the rich people. Note: I am not saying that this is the case, but the constructed scenario already supposes that.
- spywaregorilla 3y ago"Better" as in better for social good? If that's what you're arguing your constructed scenario is just dumb.
- endisneigh 3y agoBetter as in like how the population would want the money spent.
- spywaregorilla 3y agoseems like a pointlessly unrealistic premise