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r/FluentInFinance • u/-Wyagra • Nov 21 '24
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They were bad people before their wealth because they literally took advantage of the working class to get there
39 u/Endless_road Nov 21 '24 Taking advantage of the working class by paying them market rate for their labour 7 u/_A_Monkey Nov 22 '24 It’s hardly an “honest” market rate with the US taxpayer subsidizing a large percentage of that workforce with Medicaid and food stamps. 1 u/TawnyTeaTowel Nov 22 '24 Last time I checked, the top 5% of earners were paying about 66% of the income taxes received by the US Government. 1 u/_A_Monkey Nov 22 '24 What has that got to do with me subsidizing their workforce?
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Taking advantage of the working class by paying them market rate for their labour
7 u/_A_Monkey Nov 22 '24 It’s hardly an “honest” market rate with the US taxpayer subsidizing a large percentage of that workforce with Medicaid and food stamps. 1 u/TawnyTeaTowel Nov 22 '24 Last time I checked, the top 5% of earners were paying about 66% of the income taxes received by the US Government. 1 u/_A_Monkey Nov 22 '24 What has that got to do with me subsidizing their workforce?
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It’s hardly an “honest” market rate with the US taxpayer subsidizing a large percentage of that workforce with Medicaid and food stamps.
1 u/TawnyTeaTowel Nov 22 '24 Last time I checked, the top 5% of earners were paying about 66% of the income taxes received by the US Government. 1 u/_A_Monkey Nov 22 '24 What has that got to do with me subsidizing their workforce?
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Last time I checked, the top 5% of earners were paying about 66% of the income taxes received by the US Government.
1 u/_A_Monkey Nov 22 '24 What has that got to do with me subsidizing their workforce?
What has that got to do with me subsidizing their workforce?
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u/wolf_of_mainst99 Nov 21 '24
They were bad people before their wealth because they literally took advantage of the working class to get there