r/technology • • Aug 16 '26

Society Bernie Sanders calls out Sergey Brin for spending over $100 million to defeat California’s billionaire tax — ‘If California passes its one-time 5% wealth tax, Brin would owe $14 billion and still be worth $270 billion’

https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/bernie-sanders-calls-sergey-brin-120113695.html
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u/sim21521 Aug 17 '26

It wouldn't help society, giving money to the government isn't helping society, it's hastening the downfall. It's like giving a drug addict more drugs. There's a serious spending problem at local and federal levels.