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Try this thought experiment: If new technology suddenly made it cheap to fix climate change, would Ocasio-Cortez stop wanting to raise taxes? I would guess not. I think the desire to raise taxes precedes the choice of how to spend the money.
That's hardly a shocking accusation. That's the definition of socialism: you tax first, then decide how to spend the money.
I think that's why so many people who wouldn't be directly affected by her tax increase are opposed to it. It's not that they're too stupid to realize they wouldn't be in the top tax bracket. They just don't like the underlying principle.
George Orwell was a socialist, fwiw.
It's more about generally transferring power from independent people and organization to the state - the one hierarchical organization that AOC has a high position at.
It's about normalizing wealth distribution. That means poor people become richer and rich people become poorer.
No, that is not the "definition of socialism". Open any book on political theory and learn otherwise.
It’s not about tax: it’s about reducing social inequality. (Tax is just the first lever. Other levers? Free public healthcare, free education, working social security, depriviliging elite networking institutions, removal of baked-in discrimination.)
Somebody wants to keep all his money.
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