Originally posted by m0n1k3r
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This whole tax avoidance business....
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostNo. But reducing inequality is.
But if you are into that, one of the best ways to do it is to avoid tax. Public sector workers are overpaid compared to private sector ones. By avoiding tax you increase equality and ensure that the deserving get more than the parasites.
One of those win win type situations.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostNo. But reducing inequality is.P.S. What Spreadsheet? Revolutionising the contracting market again.Comment
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Originally posted by simondolan View PostWhy is that a laudable goal in and of itself? Surely the better way to look at it is to consider the quality of life for everyone (in the western world) compared to say 50 years ago? Even the poorest now have untold riches compared to then. The fact that there is a bigger difference between the top 1% and the bottom 1% is entirely irrelevant, other than on the basis of pure jealousy?Comment
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Originally posted by simondolan View PostWhy is that a laudable goal in and of itself? Surely the better way to look at it is to consider the quality of life for everyone (in the western world) compared to say 50 years ago? Even the poorest now have untold riches compared to then. The fact that there is a bigger difference between the top 1% and the bottom 1% is entirely irrelevant, other than on the basis of pure jealousy?
Would most people rather be a king in the middle ages or a factory worker now? The logical answer is factory worker now. The heart would say a king.Comment
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Originally posted by simondolan View PostWhy is that a laudable goal in and of itself? Surely the better way to look at it is to consider the quality of life for everyone (in the western world) compared to say 50 years ago? Even the poorest now have untold riches compared to then. The fact that there is a bigger difference between the top 1% and the bottom 1% is entirely irrelevant, other than on the basis of pure jealousy?Comment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostBecause power vests in wealth, which undermines democracy.
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostYes, we should strive to be much more like all those successful democracies that shy away from such a model.
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Originally posted by simondolan View Postpure jealousy?Comment
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