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Optimal@lemmy.org to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 3 days ago

Your Taxes Pay for Nothing

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Your Taxes Pay for Nothing

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Optimal@lemmy.org to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 3 days ago
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They never have and they never will. Nobody likes paying taxes, so if the government doesn’t spend your taxes, what are taxes for? This video busts a few myt...
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  • davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml
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    While true, it’s not the panacea that liberal MMTers make it out to be, because we live in an oligarchy, where the wealthy decide how the government spends, not us.

    A more class-conscious explainer: Why The Government Has Infinite Money

  • Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml
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    Thanks to @Optimal@lemmy.org & @davel@lemmy.ml for these 👍👍

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    Well actually they go to the rich to keep them rich

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