jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoUS Billionaires Have Doubled Their Wealth Since 2017 Trump Tax Overhaultruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1848arrow-down113cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareolivebranch@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down39·7 months agoNitpicking stories out of context is just as bad as lies. Biden does the same things, just lies more about it and hides it better. https://www.investmentnews.com/tax/news/biden-bill-provides-tax-cut-for-millionaires-hike-for-mega-rich-214502 “However, the updated figures also show that despite the higher tax rate, those earning at least $1 million would collectively pay $46.8 billion less in taxes in 2022.”
minus-squareBreakDecks@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·7 months agoA tax hike for the mega rich you say?
minus-squareJimmyeatsausage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 months agoIt wasn’t enough of a hike, and therefore worthless. Just like he isn’t pressing Israel hard enough, so he’s literally Hitler. /s
Nitpicking stories out of context is just as bad as lies. Biden does the same things, just lies more about it and hides it better. https://www.investmentnews.com/tax/news/biden-bill-provides-tax-cut-for-millionaires-hike-for-mega-rich-214502 “However, the updated figures also show that despite the higher tax rate, those earning at least $1 million would collectively pay $46.8 billion less in taxes in 2022.”
A tax hike for the mega rich you say?
It wasn’t enough of a hike, and therefore worthless. Just like he isn’t pressing Israel hard enough, so he’s literally Hitler. /s