Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoThe salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wageswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1390arrow-down154
arrow-up1336arrow-down1external-linkThe salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wageswww.businessinsider.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squareQuadratureSurfer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down5·11 months agoThe lack of people understanding this is what leads to poorly written laws. They think that all we need is an income tax to tax the rich more. So when laws are passed saying that they’ll tax anyone making more than $1mil, people don’t realize that it doesn’t really do a whole lot.
minus-squarecurrycourier@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·11 months agoI mean I think capital gains needs to be rolled into income tax too
The lack of people understanding this is what leads to poorly written laws.
They think that all we need is an income tax to tax the rich more.
So when laws are passed saying that they’ll tax anyone making more than $1mil, people don’t realize that it doesn’t really do a whole lot.
I mean I think capital gains needs to be rolled into income tax too