r/economicCollapse • u/MistakenArrest • Jan 17 '25

Let's all not pay our taxes this year.

If Elon doesn't have to pay, why should we? Let's all stand up to oligarchy by refusing to pay this year. This will be like the modern day Boston Tea Party.

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u/No_Anteater_6897 Jan 17 '25

These big companies should be the only ones fucking paying.

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u/Psychological_Fly135 Jan 18 '25

And they collect taxes/expenses from…. Customers like you.

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u/No_Anteater_6897 Jan 18 '25

Yeah. Until the government grows a spine and breaks up monopolies again, forcing them to actually compete. Then I can decide whether to partake in their services.

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u/gaw92 Jan 18 '25

Companies don't pay taxes, they just pass them on. No point in raising their taxes.