sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agoGreen Party leader Zack Polanski defends wealth tax proposalswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down10
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkGreen Party leader Zack Polanski defends wealth tax proposalswww.bbc.co.uksabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squareCorporal_Punishment@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 month ago“The wealthy will leave”. I’m sick of this tired argument. No. They won’t. And if they do? They’re not paying their fare share anyway so they won’t be missed.
minus-squareDa Oeuf@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·1 month agoNot only are they not paying their fair share of tax but they are out-competing everyone else in the market, making everything more expensive. They are a burden.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoExactly. It’s like feeling sad at the departure of a tapeworm.
“The wealthy will leave”.
I’m sick of this tired argument. No. They won’t.
And if they do? They’re not paying their fare share anyway so they won’t be missed.
Not only are they not paying their fair share of tax but they are out-competing everyone else in the market, making everything more expensive.
They are a burden.
Exactly. It’s like feeling sad at the departure of a tapeworm.