sanitation@lemmy.today to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoRaising taxes on the superrich is popular with voters. So why is it so hard to get done?thehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up1320arrow-down13
arrow-up1317arrow-down1external-linkRaising taxes on the superrich is popular with voters. So why is it so hard to get done?thehill.comsanitation@lemmy.today to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square62linkfedilink
minus-squareMalyca@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoBecause the rich bribe our politicians. Legally.
minus-squareBinturong@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWe REALLY need to normalize demystifying the rebrand of bribery as ‘lobbying’. There’s a reason that term has power, cause people alreayd learned the dangers of it, and the corruption it breeds.
Because the rich bribe our politicians. Legally.
We REALLY need to normalize demystifying the rebrand of bribery as ‘lobbying’. There’s a reason that term has power, cause people alreayd learned the dangers of it, and the corruption it breeds.