Which is why we need to not allow borrowing against assets to get over the maximum.
Comment on There are Minimum Wages, Why Not a Maximum Wage?
trashgirlfriend@lemmy.world 2 days agoThe people who make that kind of money don’t make it through wages but other compensation.
surph_ninja@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Valmond@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Yes, so block that at a maximum rate (too)?
trashgirlfriend@lemmy.world 2 days ago
I am not an accountant but from what I know, taxing stuff like compensation in the form of stocks is pretty hard to do.
I’m not disagreeing with you, the system is just rigged in favor of very wealthy people.
victorz@lemmy.world 2 days ago
I think that’s the whole point we’re trying to change in this discussion. 👍
trashgirlfriend@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Oh for sure, it’s just going to be a really long uphill battle as long as the current liberal system is in place.
Valmond@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Not with that attitude ;-)
yankocidesoon@lemmings.world 2 days ago
So when the yankocide starts where will you hide?
Doomsider@lemmy.world 2 days ago
You just make it illegal to compensate in this form. Problem solved.