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David Pakman | Should The Government Tax More!? | Ep. 231 | PART 2

Feb 1, 2023
59:24
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David Pakman discusses why he is not a socialist, the benefits of Elon Musk for society, and the strategy for Ron DeSantis to potentially beat Trump in 2024. The conversation covers socialism, government spending, taxation, and potential rivalries in upcoming elections.
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Quick takeaways

  • Taxation debates include flat tax vs. stimulus programs
  • Supporting social safety nets through taxes fosters growth

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Taxation Views and Economic Stimulus

The discussion delves into contrasting views on taxation and its impact on economic stimulus. On one hand, there is a push for a flat tax system, emphasizing gradual debt reduction and responsible fiscal management. Furthermore, the podcast highlights the significance of economically stimulative government programs, such as food stamps demonstrating a higher economic multiplier, while cautioning against low economic multipliers like tax cuts for the wealthy.

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