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Old 09-16-2011, 02:11 PM   #43 (permalink)
Clev
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Originally Posted by solarguy View Post
Funny, never went away, and went up fast. At one point FDR want to raise the marginal tax rate on rich folks to 100%. The stafff had to explain it to him why it wouldn't work, that they would just stop working, since they would receive no money.
And now we've gone to the exact opposite corner. Trust fund rich kids who have no salary but millions in capital gains each year pay 15% tops, while I pay 25% and barely manage to pay my bills every month. That's fair.
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