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minus-squareSquare Singer@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoRemoving tax havens within the country would also do a fair bit, and people wouldn’t notice any difference from that, except that there is a lot more money that the country could spend on more useful things.
minus-squareDEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoToo bad spending money is considered “free speech” and all those tax haven dollars are used to buyout the people with the power to fix that problem
minus-squareSquare Singer@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWhat would be considered corruption in most of the world is just the modus operandi of US politics.
Removing tax havens within the country would also do a fair bit, and people wouldn’t notice any difference from that, except that there is a lot more money that the country could spend on more useful things.
Too bad spending money is considered “free speech” and all those tax haven dollars are used to buyout the people with the power to fix that problem
What would be considered corruption in most of the world is just the modus operandi of US politics.