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davefromqueens (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 08:14 PM Original message |
We MUST Raise Taxes on Millionaires |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. When you talk about taxing "wealth" I think you mean income |
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davefromqueens (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes income |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Why do we tax labor more than we tax wealth? |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. By definition, these are all income |
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angryfirelord (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. And all too many CORPORATIONS evade taxes, often completely. |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Interesting theory. I wonder if it is correct. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Exactly! And Anyone Who Is Able To Make Over 100 Million |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Precisely |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That family farm fantasy land story told by tickle down economists is BS. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. I agree they aren't doing crap to help out the peasants... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. One major problem is that we've used the tax code to create incentives and disincentives... |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. What about the billionaires? |
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