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Old Posted Sep 16, 2026, 3:22 PM
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When people say "tax the rich" they're never talking about homeowners. C'mon, you know this.
It would be a start. There would be a lot of support for progressive taxation on property value.

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I guess I still believe capitalism is demonstrably a good thing and countries that have decided they don't want capitalists have not had good outcomes.
Who said I'm not a capitalist? The problem is the 1% have captured lawmakers. It's crony capitalism at this point.

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If you want to talk about the US it's a different story, but I'm not convinced of your argument that there's this huge growing wealth inequality that needs wealth seizure to solve.
Canada always follows the US. If you don't see the warning signs I don't know what to tell you.

Let's pretend Canada was in the same state as the US. You agree there's a problem? What's the solution?
     
     
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