• nbafantest@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    The price of rent is caused by wildly popular limits on construction of new housing.

    “The top tax rate bracket in the US was over 90% from 1944-1963.”

    Discussing this without mentioning the ridiculous loop holes is either ignorance or bad faith. And I don’t care for either.

    • GrundlButter@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      10 months ago

      The loop holes exist today too. But sure, let’s ignore that.

      What do you have in mind to eliminate the disparity in wealth that plagues us, reducing the American standard of living to subsistence and poverty? I’m sure ya have one, right?