Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoOwing your home today is nearly impossible, but even if you did the ever increasing property taxes will bury youlemmy.worldimagemessage-square328fedilinkarrow-up1667arrow-down176
arrow-up1591arrow-down1imageOwing your home today is nearly impossible, but even if you did the ever increasing property taxes will bury youlemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square328fedilink
minus-squarecheers_queers@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agothere have been entire civilizations that didn’t rely on taxes and cops, and they managed just fine. this is a Western/colonial mindset.
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoFeel free to name one for discussion.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·4 days agoAny “civilization” without some form of taxation is either primitive hunter gatherers, or a despotism where the chief already owns everything and everyone.
there have been entire civilizations that didn’t rely on taxes and cops, and they managed just fine. this is a Western/colonial mindset.
Feel free to name one for discussion.
Any “civilization” without some form of taxation is either primitive hunter gatherers, or a despotism where the chief already owns everything and everyone.