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minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 个月前Well the highest marginal rate ever was about 90% in the 50s and there wasn’t significant capital flight at that time
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 个月前There wasn’t significant movable capital either at that time.
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 个月前in the 50s‽ Yeah sure whatever ya say.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 个月前Yes, you might have noticed that Microsoft, Google, Apple etc are the kind of companies which didn’t exist back then.
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 个月前Yeah, instead there was a bunch of fruit companies, IBM, and GM. The most bloated corporate valuation in history was the South Sea Company, and that fiasco went down in the 1700s.
Well the highest marginal rate ever was about 90% in the 50s and there wasn’t significant capital flight at that time
There wasn’t significant movable capital either at that time.
in the 50s‽ Yeah sure whatever ya say.
Yes, you might have noticed that Microsoft, Google, Apple etc are the kind of companies which didn’t exist back then.
Yeah, instead there was a bunch of fruit companies, IBM, and GM.
The most bloated corporate valuation in history was the South Sea Company, and that fiasco went down in the 1700s.