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vtashkov01/22/20253 repliesview on HN

Tax breaks, i.e. my money not being in your pocket means that they are stolen?


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mattlutze01/22/2025

Tax breaks, i.e. a company extracting wealth from a community without paying into the systems that keep all the parts of that community running, forcing the community to ultimate subsidize that business's weath extraction from them.

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matwood01/22/2025

Assuming the tax money has to come from somewhere at some point, those who pay taxes have to make up the shortfall from those who have tax breaks. So far the US just kicks that can down the road so...

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shoxidizer01/22/2025

Tax breaks have basically the same effect as the government writing a check, increases inflation.

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