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I think everyone should be taxed a flat tax. A flat tax? Yeah, 30, 40%. Sure. It makes no sense to me why if you make a lot more money, now they take 50% of your money. That's crazy, because most of the time when you're making more money, you're helping other people earn money because you're the boss of a company. So if anything, they should be even taking less money from you. But how is it that they're taking more? Like, if you're helping— like, the CEO of Target should be getting a tax— he shouldn't be getting a tax cut. He should be paying the same amount of taxes as everyone else, but he shouldn't be getting penalized for making more.
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Well, percentage-wise or just more money?
No, percentage-wise.
Oh, percentage-wise.
I think everyone should be taxed a flat tax. A flat tax? Yeah, 30, 40%. Sure. It makes no sense to me why if you make a lot more money, now they take 50% of your money. That's crazy, because most of the time when you're making more money, you're helping other people earn money because you're the boss of a company. So if anything, they should be even taking less money from you. But how is it that…
What if you make $40,000 a year and I have to pay 30% and you make $400,000 a year and you have to pay 30%? You're gonna have a lot more money to hang out with and do your David stuff.
I guess, but isn't that like, isn't that like what this, what, like what this is all about is like you have to, you have to make as much money as you can. Isn't that what? Yeah, but just some people, isn't that almost like I'm— guys, again, I'm the smartest p…
Again, David and I are the smartest people, so just stop before you tweet anything.