There is going to be shit load of tainted meat.

I mean, he looks like he enjoys food, anyways. So there’s that.

I mean until THEY need a safety net, but THEY are different, not like those lazy poor people.

To express their inner 12 yr old on the road.

This is what goes through their head:

Well, people modify their $50,000 diesel truck to burn more $5/gal diesel fuel to belch smoke to strike a blow for the little guy against the small-car driving, bicycling and pedestrian elites. Or something like that.

Pure distilled essence of Jersey right there. Brought a little tear to my Jersey eye.

You’re making no sense. In both cases you purchase with the expectation that you will get more money later for an asset. Just because the valuation method changes doesn’t make them fundamentally the same concept.

When you buy and sell iPhones you’re also generating jobs and making the economy circulate. Actually, you do it more efficiently, since you’re doing it directly. When you do it through stocks, a good part of your money gets stuck in the secondary market, and doesn’t necessarily help the company.

I pay taxes twice, once when I had to earn that money and now twice when I earn income on that money working for me

What part of capital GAINS is not clear?

The clue is in the title capital gains tax. you are paying tax on what extra income is generated from your investment. Not the investment itself. QED no double taxation.

Every time money changes hands it is taxed. You get taxes taken out of your paycheck, then when you buy a new car you pay taxes again. It doesn’t mean you were taxed twice, it means money changed hands.

Just so you know, that’s a massively stupid argument.

thats really bad logic. sorry. just because you bought an asset with post-tax dollars, that does not mean you ‘paid taxes twice’ when that thing makes you more money.

America, with all of our “hard work” rhetoric, has for decades zealously

The stats on teen crash and fatality rates are staggering, even if a teen never gets into a major accident it seems they are more likely to do something dumb or careless and have minor damage that wouldn’t be a big deal on a cheap used car, but on a lease could cost the parent thousands.

This separation is very much the case at Gizmodo Media Group:

We get it, Lyft pays for ads on this website so you shit on Uber at any opportunity.