Riots in France caused by police shooting 17-year-old: 40,000 officers will be deployed; 180 people arrested around the country, 170 officers have been injured
Riots in France caused by police shooting 17-year-old: 40,000 officers will be deployed; 180 people arrested around the country, 170 officers have been injured
The killing has reignited anger in France at police violence, especially against people of color. On Thursday, after two nights of violent protests, riot police officers fired tear gas to break up a march being held for the slain 17-year-old.
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Not unless you're in like Arizona or Florida or other shit low-taxes states full of freedumb.
So unless I pay lower taxes, I don't pay power taxes? Brilliant fucking conclusion you've come to there
Nah what I'm saying is that most states' taxation rates are pretty close to what you'd get in other developed countries.
Except pretty much every other developed country has cheap healthcare and education. The US is truly alone in this, and it shows, because the US also has some of the worst inequalities of the modern world.
because the US also has some of the worst inequalities of the modern world.
Ok and I care why?
Because maybe, just maybe, you're a good person?
Oh and also because pretty much every economist agrees that lower inequalities are better for the economy. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Oh and also because pretty much every economist agrees that lower inequalities are better for the economy
Sorry, I don't consider the purpose of life to be optimizing spreadsheets.
Ah yes, not a good person even when it would be advantageous to you, sorry I forgot you're actively trying to be an asshole lmao We had already established that, sorry.
Oi, don't be mean—first warning.
Fuck you gonna do bootlicker?
nothing
Once again, it wouldn't be advantageous in the slightest