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That's because the way the question is asked, they made it

Posted on: January 15, 2019 at 11:34:08 CT
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sound like '70% tax on the rich'.

What they didn't also say was 'and all tax brackets similarly increased'

because that's the way it's always done.

Qualify the question that way, compute the additional tax the individual would have to pay, and THEN SEE what the percent is...
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Poll: large majority supports 70% top marignal tax rate - Knucklehead MU - 1/15 11:26:06
     Because they would never leave the US if you soak them - Coors4bob MU - 1/15 12:28:12
     Of course they do. Extract more from the rich if - GA Tiger MU - 1/15 12:24:11
     do they understand how little that will help? - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/15 12:00:37
          You have no variable for fairness in your equation - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 1/15 12:04:50
               No. Unfairness wins. One could - GA Tiger MU - 1/15 12:29:23
     People support getting stuff other people pay for - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/15 11:48:07
          Like a wall (nm) - pickle MU - 1/15 11:50:03
               LOL(nm) - meatiger MU - 1/15 12:02:31
     That’s absolutely frightening - mizzouSECedes STL - 1/15 11:46:47
          With our changing demographics, that is exactly what - MUTGR MU - 1/15 12:58:46
          What would you call the United States in 1950?(nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 11:53:29
               world power - why?(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/15 12:03:40
                    Top marginal tax rate in 1950=84% (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 12:07:48
                         Misleading bullshyte stat. Ignores how much was deductible. - RHAYWORTH MU - 1/15 12:13:55
                         Bunk - TigerMatt STL - 1/15 12:13:40
                              RE: Bunk - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 12:15:53
                                   Look at the actual taxes paid doofus.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 1/15 12:16:46
                                        I understand how marginal tax rates work, thanks - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 12:57:43
               Venezuela - mizzouSECedes STL - 1/15 12:01:40
                    Not really true, but okay - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 12:07:29
                         RE: Not really true, but okay - TigerMatt STL - 1/15 12:18:11
     Those dumb enough to want that are naive enough to - hokie VT - 1/15 11:39:14
          ^^ supports taxation (nm) - pickle MU - 1/15 11:39:49
     Did they ask if those people assume they will get a break - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 1/15 11:36:51
     That's because the way the question is asked, they made it - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/15 11:34:08
     yikes (nm) - Sal KC - 1/15 11:33:41
     shocking (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 1/15 11:33:30
     Not that surprising, really - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 11:33:04
          $60 billion in added revenue does nothing - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/15 12:02:39
               Didn't mention the GOP tax cuts... - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 12:08:57
          Uhhh...what? (nm) - pickle MU - 1/15 11:48:21
          How will it be evenly applied?(nm) - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 1/15 11:46:07
          Rich people worked for their money - mizzouSECedes STL - 1/15 11:44:27
          how does one "more evenly apply 'income gains'" (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 1/15 11:39:18
          Evenly applied how? (nm) - Sal KC - 1/15 11:37:09
               No idea - MrBlueSky MU - 1/15 12:12:09
          Yep, worthless rabble stealing money for themselves. - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/15 11:35:24
     A majority of Americans supported segregation in 1950 - El-ahrairah BAMA - 1/15 11:28:48




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