Yes, remove all incentive to work hard, create wealth, and grow. That'll do it!
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Merryprankster
The flat tax has an inherent appeal, but it wouldn't be fair if ....
Oh boy, when somebody starts throwing the word "fair" around you'd best hold on to your wallet, 'cause they're comin' for ya!
:rolleyes:
create your own measure, create your own reality
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Originally Posted by
Merryprankster
If the rich derive a benefit that is LESS than their current tax contribution, then it would be FAIR to reduce their taxes. But if they derive a benefit that is GREATER than their current tax contribution, then it would be FAIR to raise their taxes.
Gee, I wonder what conclusion vote-hungry lawmakers of a certain political stripe would come to?:rolleyes: