Elon Musk

The statement expresses skepticism about the implementation and expansion of wealth taxes, drawing parallels to the historical expansion of income taxes. It suggests that taxes initially targeting the wealthy may eventually affect a broader population. The tone is cautionary and critical of government tax policies.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not directly harm others but implies potential negative consequences of tax policies.
2. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   It does not promote understanding or empathy, focusing instead on a critical view of tax expansion. [-1]
3. Principle 4:

   I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.

   The statement engages in criticism of tax policies but does not attack individuals or use ad hominem arguments. [+1]