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[–] TheJims@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Also people who dream about earning 50k a year

[–] anarchy79@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Guy in run-down suburb making $800 from being on the dole +$100 from slots every month, also this. For some fucking reason.

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[–] Paraponera_clavata@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (11 children)

Are there a lot of people like this nowadays? I don't know any, maybe I'm lucky.

[–] oce@jlai.lu 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children)

You may live in a more educated social bubble. I recommend joining some poor district or countryside bar or sports club and listen to political opinions to get an idea.

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[–] jaschen@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There are so many loopholes. How do you "tax" on investments? My buddy is a millionaire and takes loans out on his investments and pays no taxes. Like WTF. I'm sitting here pay 35% and he pays almost nothing because the interest he pays can be written off.

[–] anarchy79@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

You know like when you figure that the DnD rulebook is basically just a proposition, and you don't have to follow it, you can make up your own rules if you want?

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[–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If space billionaires becomes a thing, they will get in queue to pay their taxes in time

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[–] anarchy79@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Yeah how the fuck did that happen? How the fuck did we get here?

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[–] Yerbouti@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago

Why not 85%?

[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago
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