economic fairness

Biden proposes tax increase on fuel for private jets, casting it as making wealthy pay their share

Tax the shit out of those prosperity gospel preachers and billionaires flying around in their private jets, I say. It’s high time that the ultra-wealthy start contributing their fair share to the country. I mean, come on, how much money does one really need? As the saying goes, the rich get richer, and the poor get poorer. It’s about time we level the playing field a bit.

I can already hear the complaints from the likes of Sean Hannity, trying to spin this as a tax increase on the lower and middle classes. But let’s be real here, the only people who will truly be affected by this tax increase are the ultra-rich flying around in their private jets.… Continue reading