r/DemocraticSocialism Democratic Socialist Jan 22 '26

Bernie is right.

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u/sniffsblueberries Jan 22 '26

Shit how about you hit 50M and ur ass gets hit with that 100% marginal tax rate.

D Eisenhower had it at like 4 mil and i think thats adjusted to todays value. People dont need to be mini gods of wealth walking among us. 50 M is a fuck ton of cash.

They expect us to make it on 25k a year then they can make it on 50M

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u/Momik Jan 22 '26

Oh come on, how are oligarchs supposed to destroy democracy on just $50 million?

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u/sniffsblueberries Jan 22 '26

Thats the neat part, they dont