Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wageswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down158
arrow-up1345arrow-down1external-linkThe salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wageswww.businessinsider.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareQuadratureSurfer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down5·1 year agoThe lack of people understanding this is what leads to poorly written laws. They think that all we need is an income tax to tax the rich more. So when laws are passed saying that they’ll tax anyone making more than $1mil, people don’t realize that it doesn’t really do a whole lot.
minus-squarecurrycourier@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoI mean I think capital gains needs to be rolled into income tax too
minus-squaresadreality@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoStock grants are taxed tho I am sure they are cheating somewhere but in don’t think they can cheat income tax on a stock grant
So?
The lack of people understanding this is what leads to poorly written laws.
They think that all we need is an income tax to tax the rich more.
So when laws are passed saying that they’ll tax anyone making more than $1mil, people don’t realize that it doesn’t really do a whole lot.
I mean I think capital gains needs to be rolled into income tax too
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Stock grants are taxed tho
I am sure they are cheating somewhere but in don’t think they can cheat income tax on a stock grant