The idea was proposed by two Democrats, so you know it has zero chance in this administration. We couldn’t even get our student loans forgiven.

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    Because you can’t address wealth inequality without wealth redistribution and… most online leftists rapidly realize they don’t want that once it is pointed out they are “upper middle class”. And… I would argue we don’t actually want that (outside of closing loopholes so that rich fuckers actually pay their taxes) because it encourages people to strive.

    People don’t need a reason to strive. They do it all on their own, and they’ll have more energy for it without worrying about the baser logistics of life