Billionaire investor Vinod Khosla wants to 'rethink' capitalism for the AI era — and suggests scrapping taxes for 125 million people (www.businessinsider.com)

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[-] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Well, duh.

IIRC lower income wages are a pretty small slice of total tax income anyway. Scrapping those isn’t too hard.

Old retirees still got the votes though, as do billionaires unlike this guy, so it’s not gonna happen easily.

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