See more from the talented Robert Ariail at GoComics.
Myth of Rich Not Paying Fair Share in Taxes
New York governor Andrew Cuomo was forced to admit there is a limit to class envy economics. “Tax the rich. Tax the rich. Tax the rich. We did that. God forbid the rich leave,” Cuomo said on Feb. 5, 2019. (Buffalo News)
Love toon
The Illusion of Choice
Cronyism, regulatory capture, procurement contracts and lobbyist domination is not free market capitalism. The partnership of government and business is Democratic Socialism (Fascism).
Bigger government regulating its own partners and picking winners and losers is not the answer to a better competitive free market.
Read more: The 147 Companies That Control Everything (Bloomberg)
Breen Toon
While Bill de Blasio in New York threatens to confiscate private property from rentors, California’s Gavin Newsome proposes more than $2 billion for homelessness and housing initatives.
It didn’t work out so good for anyone in 2008 when big government collapsed the housing market in the name of social justice.
More from the talented Steve Breen at San Diego Union Tribune.