<a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/infrastructure-bill-in-flux-after-disagreements-over-billionaire-tax" rel="nofollow">https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/infrastructure-bill-in...</a><p>I just looked it up. Why would I get outraged over something that affects less than 1,000 people, all of which who are billionaires?
We shouldn't have laws that target N number of people. The law should be fair and unbiased.<p>Suppose for example that N=1. Would it be ok to target one person with tax increases? What about 10, 100, or 1000 people?<p>I'm not part of the 1% and never will be. But we should make just laws.<p>Some people will think "yeah, but the rich people don't pay taxes" which is exactly my problem with it. Again, we've created a situation in which the law only applies to some. The solution isn't to reverse the situation, but to balance the law.
There is a discussion here (assuming there's not <i>another</i> tax change proposed):<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29013201" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29013201</a><p>I think the implementation of the plan is stupid and inefficient. It won't affect me (nor most people) directly.