return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 8 months agoJoe Biden and Kamala Harris release their latest tax filings, predecessor Donald Trump declined to disclose such recordsabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1520arrow-down115
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minus-squareThePyroPython@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up69arrow-down2·edit-28 months agoOr, ya know, you could just make everyones publicly available by request along with earnings. Like they do in Finland. Strangely, this seems to lower the amount of corruption in government and non-government organisations.
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up59arrow-down2·8 months agoAmerica is weirdly fucking puritanical about disclosing income. One of the many anti-union cultural legacies.
minus-squarecooljacob204@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25·8 months agoIt would be one of the most impactful pro worker thing the government could do right now. So it won’t happen:(
Or, ya know, you could just make everyones publicly available by request along with earnings. Like they do in Finland.
Strangely, this seems to lower the amount of corruption in government and non-government organisations.
America is weirdly fucking puritanical about disclosing income. One of the many anti-union cultural legacies.
It would be one of the most impactful pro worker thing the government could do right now. So it won’t happen:(