FundMECFS@anarchist.nexus to The Democratic National Convention™ of Libjerk@anarchist.nexusEnglish · 6 days agoSecond Article in this week's Economist. The Economist is "Centre-Left" According to MBFC.anarchaos.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.comimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1145arrow-down1imageSecond Article in this week's Economist. The Economist is "Centre-Left" According to MBFC.anarchaos.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.comFundMECFS@anarchist.nexus to The Democratic National Convention™ of Libjerk@anarchist.nexusEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square25linkfedilinkfile-text
https://archive.ph/20260225073357/https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/02/19/dont-go-after-the-rich-to-fix-broken-budgets Apparently poor people starving while rich people have 2 yachts is less morally wrong than 👻Taxing the Rich👻
minus-squareceenote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·6 days agoSo, the same tired, weak arguments the rich have used to avoid paying for their fair share for decades?
minus-squareHamartia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 days agoHey, show some sympathy! Poor Arthur Laffer’s arse has bled non stop since he pulled that curve out of it.
So, the same tired, weak arguments the rich have used to avoid paying for their fair share for decades?
Hey, show some sympathy! Poor Arthur Laffer’s arse has bled non stop since he pulled that curve out of it.