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15-20 percent (or less) for billionaires is not fair when I pay 37% -- HoodatB 01/10/2023 6:25PM 37% is your marginal rate? ** -- Hokieesith 01/10/2023 8:29PM It's most likely more than that if his marginal federal income tax rate is -- BocaHoo91 01/11/2023 09:29AM The carried interest loophole is total bullshitt -- BocaHoo91 01/10/2023 7:12PM I don't think Ms. Luna is very bright, perhaps she was just being -- Capital City Hoo 01/10/2023 6:14PM Dumber than a bag of rocks as the saying goes. ** -- Shenhoo 01/10/2023 6:41PM Government provides roads and bridges, airports, defense, -- 111Balz 01/10/2023 6:00PM If you want to have a country, it's necessary. Death and taxes, man. People -- Seattle .Hoo 01/10/2023 5:54PM My view is that Anna is a preening idiot. ** -- SixerHoo 01/10/2023 5:52PM Necessary for civilized society. Should be progressive but -- BocaHoo91 01/10/2023 5:45PM I red heer it fixes inflation and makes people eekwal.** -- ResistHoo 01/10/2023 5:30PM Corporate tax cuts are the short-term solution to inflation ** -- Capital City Hoo 01/10/2023 6:15PM ^^^ It doesn’t fix stoopid. ** -- WaxHoo 01/10/2023 6:08PM ^^^^ Definitely not eekwal ^^^^ ** -- ResistHoo 01/10/2023 6:17PM I pay more so the rich and corporations can pay less, that's my view ** -- Brown Water 01/10/2023 5:27PM Everyone thinks the rich don’t pay much in taxes and yet -- BocaHoo91 01/10/2023 5:38PM That may point to a different issue than the one you cite it as proof of... ** -- southdenverhoo 01/10/2023 6:48PM Now do %s of income ** -- HoodatB 01/10/2023 6:26PM About half as disproportionate. -- BocaHoo91 01/11/2023 09:28AM Or, even more to the point, as a % of discretionary pretax income ** -- TomGlansAski 01/10/2023 6:50PM I’m sure you’re right. -- fphoo 01/10/2023 6:02PM The "I'm just following the rules" mantra these guys use is completely -- Plano Hoo 01/10/2023 6:05PM Whats the other side? Don’t they earn even more? ** -- Lazarus 01/10/2023 5:43PM They earn more, but the tax share of high earners is -- BocaHoo91 01/10/2023 5:46PM If you think of taxes as pitchfork insurance, or think of the government's -- southdenverhoo 01/10/2023 6:59PM But their tax, as a percentage of their disposable income, is far lower -- 111Balz 01/10/2023 6:03PM But is income the right metric? If Elon Musk takes a salary of $100 and -- 81_Hokie 01/10/2023 5:57PM We must render unto Caesar what is Caesar's...to a point...and for most -- Tuckahokie 01/10/2023 5:26PM Some of them openly state they don’t see the need for taxes if we can -- TomGlansAski 01/10/2023 5:24PM While at the same time they want to default on what they borrow. Morons. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 01/10/2023 5:56PM Taxation is absolutely necessary. -- hooinblueville 01/10/2023 5:23PM Efficiency is the question. That's where most people have their concerns. -- Blah 01/10/2023 5:26PM
