If they're breaking the law, throw the book at them. If the law is messed up, we...

humanrebar on Nov 28, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hotel 22: The Dark Side of Silicon Valley

If they're breaking the law, throw the book at them. If the law is messed up, we should fix the law. If you hate the game, fix the rules.

A tax code as complex as ours is really a justice issue. If the tax code weren't the issue, we could have a (relatively) simpler conversation about whether taxes are too low to meet our goals.

robertfw on Nov 28, 2014 [–]

We should fix the law. But that is quite difficult when the political system has been largely bought and paid for.