Democratic Socialists believe the state has an obligation to tax the rich to provide a basic floor that all citizens benefit from. That means using the power of the State to directly lower costs and fully fund public services. Free public transport. I want free public transport. I want a Sugar Tax, a Land Tax, a Wealth Tax, a new top tax rate, a Financial Transaction Tax, Bank Tax, Pollution Tax I want GST lowered to 10% and I want the first $10 000 tax free.