Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoOwing your home today is nearly impossible, but even if you did the ever increasing property taxes will bury youlemmy.worldimagemessage-square279fedilinkarrow-up1718arrow-down185
arrow-up1633arrow-down1imageOwing your home today is nearly impossible, but even if you did the ever increasing property taxes will bury youlemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square279fedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down7·3 days agoThat’s the fictional boogeyman used by the rich to gut public services. See the Howard Jarvis Taxpayer association and California prop 13. The tax cuts go to the rich and corporate land owners.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 days agoWe could always, also tax the wealthy. This is not fictional. Retired people in the US are facing a crisis as they’re priced out of housing because their social security is fixed and housing prices are skyrocketing.
That’s the fictional boogeyman used by the rich to gut public services. See the Howard Jarvis Taxpayer association and California prop 13.
The tax cuts go to the rich and corporate land owners.
We could always, also tax the wealthy. This is not fictional. Retired people in the US are facing a crisis as they’re priced out of housing because their social security is fixed and housing prices are skyrocketing.