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Google Billionaire Sergey Brin Compares California Wealth Tax To Soviet Union Socialism (www.forbes.com)

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[–] Sanctus@anarchist.nexus 70 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Someone with more money than god is pissed he has to give a fraction more back to the society that made him? Let me get my tiny violin

[–] zergtoshi@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

Asking him about tax is like asking carnivores to make a case for eating less flesh.
If anything his pushing back is confirmation it's the right course of action.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 3 points 1 day ago

billionaires are like dragons, they dont like to give any money away, but more than happy to take it from people.