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The tax was paid the first time because the company had a profit. No more taxes have been paid since. There is no "tax that was paid but…

In a bad faith argument, probably, made by someone who didn't understand the circumstances and wanted to draw a comparison to Nazi Germany…

Those brainless robotic NPCs didn't stand a chance, especially when you used your expert diagnosis and psychoanalysis skills! It's a pity…

Congratulations on catching up, albeit with some incorrect details. The entire point to franking credits was to avoid a double dip of…

Time for you to go away and look up "franking / imputation credits on dividends" and increase your knowledge.

> Why complain about any of this at all? Click on jv's profile and look at the number of comments they have for your answer

Which plays into the use of tax as an incentive/disincentive in shaping economic investment and individual behaviour. "We want to encourage…

Yeah, that's basically how the economy works, the same money moving around in circles, usually being income for whoever receives it. Which…

JV said > They've already paid their taxes. It is their money, not Albo's… I said > Okay, so people who put their after tax dollars into…

> They're not more expensive. It doesn't cost the government anything, it is not their money…. Super funds in pension mode with a 0% tax…

Yes. Do you understand I am responding to the argument "how can you tax this, I already paid my taxes"?

> The issue is not who is buying up properties. The issue is simply a lack of housing given the number of people in the country. Pausing…

> If she sells it she will not only lose her peace of mind, but be up for capital gains You might want to do a little bit of research on…

Hat tip to ferry594 for discovering the SovCit All Taxation Is Theft mode on jv

> Retiring on $150k per year is very comfortable. It's important to note most people spend less as they age as they are less healthy and…

> They've already paid their taxes. It is their money, not Albo's… Okay, so people who put their after tax dollars into term deposits or…

> You demonstrate my point perfectly. As the owner of the property they should be able to do those things, as they own the property. Old…

Well, it would have an effect. I think it would be ridiculous to say it's 0% of the problem. But on the other hand, I think it would also…

You're asking vague questions about things that vary on a bunch of factors, you don't throw your toys out of the pram when someone says…

> I know it would be better and you know it would be better Haha whoa there, hold your horses pardner. I'm glad you like this little idea…

Rick and Morty meme "isn't that just socialism with extra steps?" UBI is straight out of the ultra-leftist playbook, making vouchers that…

Maybe I missed a /s tag somewhere, but did you just say we needed to move *away* from leftism/socialism and *towards* a UBI?

Oh, so if my five word comment was along the lines that I *didn't* feel it was a commonplace gesture, then > It's embarrassing, you're just…

Not sure where all these words came from. JimmyF said it was an innocent gesture, and I agreed, remarking it was a commonplace one? > It's…

> He didn't. Watch the video, he threw his heart out to the crowd. Ah yes, that commonplace gesture.

> Do you think negatively geared investors are occupying all their properties Wh.. why would an investor occupy a negatively geared…

So many words to analyse the excess of demand over supply, and yet so little ability to appreciate negative gearing tax deductions are an…

"I'm not saying there's something wrong with a certain sort of person but.."

> The new atheist movement was such astroturfed rot I've only ever heard 'astroturf' being used to describe when a wealthy…

> But who is the crazy one then? I mean, he's still the sociopath because he's dangling eternal torture as a punishment over people who…