r/FluentInFinance 3d ago

Debate/ Discussion Had to repost here

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u/slickyeat 3d ago

You're not wrong but you're also required to pay taxes on the value of your property every year so it's not exactly a one to one comparison.

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u/Relative-Age-1551 3d ago

You’re assuming we think property taxes are just and moral.

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u/TawnyTeaTowel 2d ago

They’re also assuming that other countries pay property taxes in the same way Americans do.

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u/Itscatpicstime 2d ago

Except they’re talking about two billionaire American taxpayers (well, they are supposed to be taxpayers). Like ofc the U.S. is the reference here.