AOC: "don’t let your labor get stolen!"
Also AOC: tax rates should rise to 60-70% as your income rises.
https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1191026154918072322 …
Paying tax is by objective criteria nothing like buying gas though. As I said: you don't choose how much to spend, you don't choose what you're buying, you don't choose when you're buying.
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I agree that it's better than bring robbed and that hopefully the government aren't too corrupt and will use it relatively well. However my basic point that people that are supporting large families are better off if they can keep a large chunk of their income is true.
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Anyway, what I'm saying is that it's complex, and that experientially having less money than expected feels bad no matter how you got there.
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Quick Daylight Savings tip: if you worked a late shift last night when the clocks rolled back & had to work an extra hour, make sure you check your paystub this week and get paid for it!
Computers sometimes miss it. Make sure you get paid - don’t let your labor get stolen!
. Your pay rate is used for everything. And the real world benefits of the taxes you pay cannot be ignored.