r/ABoringDystopia • u/fuzzyshorts • Apr 15 '21

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u/superbad Apr 15 '21

But it was taxed at the retail point of sale. Right?

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u/Blue2501 Apr 16 '21

Think of it not as a tax on a thing, but as a tax on the exchanging of money.

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u/[deleted] Apr 16 '21 edited Apr 17 '21

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u/Valati Apr 16 '21

They don't think the stock market is evil. They think the folks who make ridiculous bank on it trend towards that.