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minus-squareneo2478@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·6 days agoStill boggles my mind that tax is not included in the price in the US.
minus-squarePriorityMotif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·6 days agoIt encourages more consumption
minus-squareneo2478@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoHmm, this is the first time I get this argument, and I think you are on point.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoThe other argument I’ve heard is so that people will see how much the government is taking from them, and be angry about it. This would be particularly useful for politicians who campaign on smaller government.
Still boggles my mind that tax is not included in the price in the US.
It encourages more consumption
Hmm, this is the first time I get this argument, and I think you are on point.
The other argument I’ve heard is so that people will see how much the government is taking from them, and be angry about it. This would be particularly useful for politicians who campaign on smaller government.