>So if it's less than some arbitrary limit you've just set, there's no point in doing it at all? It's not worth doing because it's going to distort markets and

>So if it's less than some arbitrary limit you've just set, there's no point in doing it at all? It's not worth doing because it's going to distort markets and discourage investment and encourage hiding your wealth. >Yes, increase taxes on the poor for basic necessities rather than taxing people with far more money than they productively use because... ??? Or maybe stop spending such an insane amount of money on bad government services that don't work?