Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 days agoBill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 of the 256 billionaires actually followed through on giving away half their wealthfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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minus-squarenull_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoWhy would you waste $10 to save $5 in tax?
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoIt’s the difference between spending money to have your will enacted, and having your money taken by the people, for use of the commons. The latter is a very dangerous precedent to set. You don’t want the people feeling like they can have their will enacted.
Why would you waste $10 to save $5 in tax?
It’s the difference between spending money to have your will enacted, and having your money taken by the people, for use of the commons.
The latter is a very dangerous precedent to set. You don’t want the people feeling like they can have their will enacted.