Sure, I'll take the bate! You knew I would. Why tax multi-millionaires more, they're already taxed heavily and they are producers in our economy. I have a novel idea, why not tax poverty for a change? IF you're a taker, you could start working out your karma by having part of what you have taken, taken back from you. We should consider taxing people out of poverty. The more you make , the less(percentage wise) you would pay in tax to a point. Might motivate some to earn more so they could pay less and keep more. Of course there can always be exceptions such as for the elderly and retired, disabled or whatever. As Maharishi says, "nobody has a right to suffer" and I say "In America, nobody has a right to live in poverty and if they do, they should pay for it. From: "Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]" <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 9:23 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Economists: tax the rich at 90 percent I'm sure we'll hear from the "taking other people's money" crowd here but I've thought this would be a good idea for years. Doubt if we have any multi-millionaire US citizens here so we would all get a tax break. And the money hoarders would get a deterrent (which was the real reason for the Eisenhower years tax rate which was not to make the government rich).
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