oh these comments are great (in the sense that they are bad, but in a way i am enjoying)
(in fact i’ve seen MMT-ers argue that taxing the rich isn’t even probably that deflationary because they invest way way more than they actually spend, so you might not even necessarily prevent the economy from running out of control anyway)
granted, congress normally acts as if they do need funding for spending, so in practice you probably need to fight for a tax to cover a particular bill anyway. even though the economic reality is that you don’t
kibi was all “i’m surprised you’re surprised about this; this is just how punditry culture works” and i was not expecting that kind of reaction at all
it’s pronounced “ashling”. canonically a black housecat or any of the grass cat pokémon, but currently experiencing daily TFs. Commewnist. she/it
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i have very strong opinions about the sonic furanchise. pokémon has me in a chokehold when it comes to merchandise
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