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It's Beginning to Bite... by StillLessons in politics

[–]Mistake 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Looks like a nice little message that "CONSENT of the governed" matters.

Why Don't Workers Get The Full Benefit of Rising Productivity ?? No One Has Good Answers by EndlessSunflowers in whatever

[–]Mistake 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

I'm not smart, but I have thought about this question. It seems to me that historically increases in productivity were achieved by increasing the skills of the workers which made that worker more valuable. But in recent times those gains are being accomplished using machines or changing processess so that the work requires less skill to complete making the worker less valuable.

The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax by Ethnocrat in debatealtright

[–]Mistake 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Your anger is directed at the wrong target. Your anger should be directed at the tax laws. And one little hint for a happy ending; make the taxes cheaper than the loopholes.