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by jopsen
942 days ago
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Across Europe you'll find many small countries with similar incomes, less cash use and more transparent pricing. Transparent pricing is a fundamental necessity for the free market. More importantly not having puts an additional burden on those with smaller incomes (they most certainly also exist in the US). |
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How many tax regimes do they contain within themselves on account of local governments?
I’m not saying America can’t do it. I’m saying we don’t care to. This is literally a non-issue for most Americans. I understand the aesthetic preference. But it’s such a strange hill to die on.
> Transparent pricing is a fundamental necessity for the free market
Transparent pricing doesn’t mean pricing with no math.
Junk fees, on the other hand, are not transparent and not set by the state. (Though I haven’t yet seen the business lobby try to distract by shifting the debate to tax-inclusive pricing, which would be admittedly clever.)