This is why Nostr is better in every way

Lemmy will have the same fate as Reddit.
Nostr on the other hand solves the neckbeard mod censorship problem.

What is this? /HamasMemes?

Only if we go balls deep on Nuclear

Lol, you don't put Roundup on your lawn unless you don't want a lawn anymore.

2,4D is the stuff that kills "weeds" but not grass.

Anecdotal evidence. There's a patch of grass on my land next to a public mailbox that I struggled for years to keep from being a mud pit.

Haven't seen a bare patch of dirt since I planted the clover. Holds up great to foot traffic.

Modern copyright law is essentially a state sanctioned monopoly.

Rights holders should be forced to license the content to anyone that wishes to distribute it. As it stands now, they can lock it in a vault for generations if they wanted.

Or picked apart by private equity vultures at the expense of pension funds.

That's not true at all. Loss of controlling ownership makes a company vulnerable to a hostile takeover. The new owners will pick it apart like the vultures they are.

RIP grannies pension plan

What you are proposing would fundamentally break price discovery on the open market as everyone's tax burden would need to be continually calculated. That just isn't feasible.

To expand on that, you should also pay tax on unrealized gains used as collateral for a loan.