I think taxes should be based on a 5-year rolling average, to ease the burden for people who have high income only once in their life. Winning the lottery or patenting an invention that makes you rich is the American dream. Let’s tax high earners but show some lenience for folks who have a once in a lifetime windfall.

  • ∟⊔⊤∦∣≶@lemmy.nz
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    21 hours ago

    Tax really isn’t the issue here, tax is only significant to you because of wage theft. If the rich weren’t hoarding wealth and people had adequate income, you would be earning a lot more and the tax you pay you’d care less about. Unless you’re one of them greedy treasure dragons