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What's some really unpopular opinion you have? (lemmings.world)

submitted 3 years ago by rikudou@lemmings.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Most of the time when people say they have an unpopular opinion, it turns out it's actually pretty popular.

Do you have some that's really unpopular and most likely will get you downvoted?

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[–] Ringmasterincestuous@aussie.zone 12 points 3 years ago (5 children)

After an entity reaches an annual cap (say $5m profit), 95c of every dollar should be taxed

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[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Give em a "you won capitalism!" Participation trophy 🏆 too.

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[–] MajorHavoc@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago

And a hearty handshake and a high five. Then start selling their assets and departments to competitors.

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[–] tungah@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

As it once was with FDR.

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[–] untakenusername@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago

FDR had it less extreme than taxing anything with more than 5 million into the ground

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[–] untakenusername@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago

no space rockets would ever be launched that means no satellite wifi for people in remote areas think abt the implications of this

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