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'Trillionaires Shouldn't Exist': Obscene Musk Milestone Spurs Calls for Aggressive Wealth Tax (www.commondreams.org)

submitted 2 weeks ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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"The level of wealth that Mr. Musk has reached requires human exploitation, wage theft, wage suppression, anti-competitive markets, monopolistic control, price collusion, inadequate tax systems, and corruption."

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[–] kibblebits@quokk.au 4 points 2 weeks ago

Guillotine are the solution, and until we all agree on that we will never have a happy existence

[–] fraksken@infosec.pub 2 points 2 weeks ago

Billionaires shouldn't exist either ...

[–] PedroMaldonado@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

NO ONE can earn a trillion dollars.