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jethronethro•about 3 hours ago

Will billionaires like Musk be willing to pay their fair share of taxes to help support this? Doubt it.

cheevly•about 2 hours ago

He pays what the government requests of him (which is a lot, imo). He can’t pay more than the law mandates. So therefore he is already paying his fair share.

zzrrt•42 minutes ago

> He can’t pay more

This is a bit pedantic, but any citizen can send a gift payment to the general federal government fund.

cjbenedikt•about 3 hours ago

Makes for interesting number juggling. Less income tax from people out of jobs but high universal income? I'm sure Grok has the solution.

jazz9k•about 3 hours ago

This will never work.

Elon Musk backs 'universal high income' to combat AI job losses

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