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Wealthy Australians are worried we might realise how rigged the system is in their favour
(www.theguardian.com)
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Isn't it the same all over the world ? Work gets taxed more than sitting on wealth ?! Maybe let us know if you figured out how to make it more fair.
Make $100,000 from selling your labor. 2024-25 FY: $20,788 (not including deductions)
Make $100,000 from selling your appreciating assets: $5,788.00
Gotta love that capital gains discount...
Dragging the rich out of their houses and introducing them to Madam Guillotine is a great start
That sounds more like the end.
No because we need to rebuild a system better than capitalism once they're gone or it's just going to devolve into robber barons again, and that will be more work than the cleaning house
https://patrioticmillionaires.uk/ have ideas. Gary Stevenson in particular.