All this time we've paid more so that they could pay less, when we ought to charge them an arm and a leg for so much as passage on public roads. Keep charging them until they aren't billionaires anymore.
Watch how the ultra-wealthy in America gradually raised the taxes of the poor and eventually bent the curve downward until they paid the lowest tax rate of allpic.twitter.com/ukdM84gufs
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We pay more and put the nation into crushing debt so they pay less.
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And people say all politicians do is talk.
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What is the source of this really depressing graph? I’m not doubting, but if I share with people I will most certainly be asked.
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I can feel very strongly that this graph is completely incorrect. The bottom 10% of earners are not paying anywhere near a 25% tax rate
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but I bet they created a whole bunch of jobs
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Blessed are the fools
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Happened in the UK over the same timescale. It is the hallmark of "neoliberalism". When Chicago ousted Cambridge economics, Hayek usurped Keynes. The pendulum has swung too far and messed up asset values.
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