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Qasim Rashid, Esq.
@Qasim Rashid, Esq.
If you can’t tax billionaires and trillionaire because “its unrealized gains until they cash out,” then stop letting them leverage that wealth for loans, as collateral, or as equity.

If it’s not real enough to tax, it shouldn’t be real enough to leverage.

This is why we say the system is rigged in favor of the super wealthy. Abolish billionaires, tax them out of existence, protect working people.
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el Celio 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqu3tka63yynzpd40nryz2fsrw39tedrxgfjdxpdtwf4hsr90usxfsug4nva you shouldn't tax wealth as if it were income. but wealth can still be taxed as wealth.
David Chisnall (*Now with 50% more sarcasm!*) · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqu3tka63yynzpd40nryz2fsrw39tedrxgfjdxpdtwf4hsr90usxfsug4nva You could also allow them (with some safeguards) to pay the taxes in their current form. Don’t want to sell your Tesla stocks to pay taxes? That’s fine. The government takes a non-...