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Assuming you’re an American, approximately 0.2% of your income goes to healthcare and similar assistance for people outside the US if you pay 20% tax rate.
by op00to 2y ago
Assuming you’re an American, approximately 0.2% of your income goes to healthcare and similar assistance for people outside the US if you pay 20% tax rate.
- ty6853 2y agoIt's turtles all the way down. 0.2% here, 0.2% there, do it 100 times and you save a lot of money. Gutting foreign freebies is an easy starting point, not the end.
- Tostino 2y agoIt's a great way to get rid of the American Empire that we've built up. I mean, you aren't going to like playing second fiddle to China, but that's the choice you are making right now.
- ahmeneeroe-v2 2y agoThat tracks with what I said elsewhere in this thread, ~1%. It's too much, cut it off.
- bamboozled 2y agoYou get a LOT in return from that, think about how much you benefit from food and other goods made in those countries. Such an ignorant comment.
- ahmeneeroe-v2 2y agoI actually don't think I get much in return for that.