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Originally Posted by PaulS
Well what has anyone else done that can compare to Musk?
I agree w/her that the rich don't pay their fair share by how many accumulate their wealth (stock), borrow against it and never pay their fair share in taxes. I don't agree with the proposal to tax wealth but something has to be be done. What did he pay in taxes in 2020 prior to selling billions of stock?
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"you yourself admit you made good compensation"
I htink I made about $40k a year when I stopped. One tenth of Warren.
"teaching 1 (?) class at the grammer school level "
No, sorry, SHE taught one class (I believe) at Harvard when she was making 400k.
Paul, here's the difference.. I wasn't telling others doing what I did, that they were evil. Warren did that. She said it was immoral to profit from students taking out loans. Yes she did exactly that, she profited quite nicely.
"if the position was endowed the students tuition didn't go towards here salary."
Cash is fungible, come on. You can't say any one kids tuition goes to any one expense.
"what has anyone else done that can compare to Musk?"
"Everyone else" isn't calling him a freeloader.
I tried a few times, you keep dodging. You don't usually do that like this.
Have a great holiday, hope you are all happy and safe.