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"If we could get the average American to start working a year earlier, right out of high school, or a year later -- not retire -- or work better during their lifetime because they're healthy, it would generate about $3 trillion to the US economy. That would more than remove the debt."


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[–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 8 points 6 days ago

Or if you rich fuckers paid taxes you could cut work hours and pay it faster

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago

My solution: throw Oz and his ilk to the bottom of a deep, dark pit.

[–] mycodesucks@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago

There aren't enough jobs NOW.

[–] sahin@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

If we taxed only top 1%, we could pay all debt and generate another 15 trillion dollars.
What do you think about this Oz? And I hate you being a Turkish.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, people of specific races or from specific regions of the globe are the worst

[–] sahin@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Because I am Turkish too dude:)

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 6 days ago

Ugh. Turks are the worst