• Katana314@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    I am well-paid, and live in MA.

    I would be in favor of taxing my bracket higher if it meant more public assistance programs.

    • gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de
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      2 months ago

      it even benefits the economy, because the poor people would have more money to consume, therefore companies would sell more and that would stimulate the economy, including creating jobs.

      • a Kendrick fan@lemmy.ml
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        2 months ago

        because the poor people would have more money to consume, therefore companies would sell more

        How long until these surpluses end up in the pockets of the billionaires who would then use them to remove these tax laws?