Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 个月前Forty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1444arrow-down15
arrow-up1439arrow-down1external-linkForty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxeswww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 个月前message-square33fedilink
minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·9 个月前True. Those side effects being things like Health Care, Roads, Schools, First Responders, etc…
minus-squarenbafantest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down9·9 个月前Unfortunately, California is facing a massive budget deficit and cuts to all those programs due to people moving away
minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·9 个月前Yup. The folks that over relied upon office building taxes are indeed learning they should have seen it coming. Your point remains irrelevant however as those services shall still exist in CA while still not existing in TX.
minus-squarenbafantest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 个月前The state doesn’t rely on office building taxes
minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 个月前No, they rely upon taxing the landlords rent. Are you really this dense?
minus-squarenbafantest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 个月前What? The vast majority of state income is from income taxes.
minus-squarenbafantest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 个月前Depends on what the landlord is. Could be stock dividends, could all go towards more investment.
minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 个月前I’m sorry, I didn’t realize I needed to list every single landlords profit and loss statement to point out that landlords make income via rent. Your fail is not as clever as you think you are.
True. Those side effects being things like Health Care, Roads, Schools, First Responders, etc…
Unfortunately, California is facing a massive budget deficit and cuts to all those programs due to people moving away
Yup. The folks that over relied upon office building taxes are indeed learning they should have seen it coming. Your point remains irrelevant however as those services shall still exist in CA while still not existing in TX.
The state doesn’t rely on office building taxes
No, they rely upon taxing the landlords rent. Are you really this dense?
What? The vast majority of state income is from income taxes.
And the landlord’s rent is what?
Depends on what the landlord is. Could be stock dividends, could all go towards more investment.
I’m sorry, I didn’t realize I needed to list every single landlords profit and loss statement to point out that landlords make income via rent.
Your fail is not as clever as you think you are.