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The thing is, when we had high marginal tax rates on the rich, the rich still had yachts and second and third houses and fancy vacations and really good schools for their kids, so, yes, I think most people who are really very rich would do just fine, and the rest of the US would do better than now.
You are a beneficiary of Republican tax cuts then?
How would you feel about bringing the 94% tax rates on the rich, back again?
I understand in today's dollars, the 94% will kick in above $3 million a year. Could you maintain your lifestyle on $3 million a year? Could Musk?
How would you feel about bringing the 94% tax rates on the rich, back again?
I understand in today's dollars, the 94% will kick in above $3 million a year. Could you maintain your lifestyle on $3 million a year? Could Musk?
February 24, 2025 at 12:56 AM
The thing is, when we had high marginal tax rates on the rich, the rich still had yachts and second and third houses and fancy vacations and really good schools for their kids, so, yes, I think most people who are really very rich would do just fine, and the rest of the US would do better than now.
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This analysis confirms that working people should be on high alert for Trump's tax plan that overwhelmingly benefits the wealthy.
Republicans in Congress are already scheming how to pay for these billionaire handouts with painful cuts to health care services like Medicaid.
Republicans in Congress are already scheming how to pay for these billionaire handouts with painful cuts to health care services like Medicaid.
Trump tax cuts, if made permanent, stand to benefit highest income earners, Treasury analysis shows
At the very top of Republicans’ 100-day agenda with President-elect Donald Trump in the White House and GOP lawmakers in a majority is the plan to renew some $4 trillion in expiring tax cuts. On Frid...
finance.yahoo.com
January 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
This analysis confirms that working people should be on high alert for Trump's tax plan that overwhelmingly benefits the wealthy.
Republicans in Congress are already scheming how to pay for these billionaire handouts with painful cuts to health care services like Medicaid.
Republicans in Congress are already scheming how to pay for these billionaire handouts with painful cuts to health care services like Medicaid.
Happy New Year!
January 1, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Happy New Year!
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Support Wikipedia. Oligarchs are trying to kill it in their ongoing attempt to trap you in a cave of lies.
December 27, 2024 at 5:41 AM
Support Wikipedia. Oligarchs are trying to kill it in their ongoing attempt to trap you in a cave of lies.
Merry Christmas all!
December 25, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Merry Christmas all!
Actions leave ripples in time that persist long after the original action is forgotten.
December 24, 2024 at 12:11 AM
Actions leave ripples in time that persist long after the original action is forgotten.
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You don't need to master General Relativity to live your life, but come on folks, Newton's laws of motion? These are as fundamental as reading and counting.
December 13, 2024 at 4:36 AM
You don't need to master General Relativity to live your life, but come on folks, Newton's laws of motion? These are as fundamental as reading and counting.
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Here's my incredibly popular opinion that will never get any traction:
Most software does not need new features. None. Zero. Zilch.
Most software does not need new features. None. Zero. Zilch.
November 29, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Here's my incredibly popular opinion that will never get any traction:
Most software does not need new features. None. Zero. Zilch.
Most software does not need new features. None. Zero. Zilch.
The forms must be observed.
November 28, 2024 at 4:40 AM
The forms must be observed.
You never know what you have till it's gone.
November 28, 2024 at 1:08 AM
You never know what you have till it's gone.
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It’s not that you have too many books. It’s that you don’t have enough bookshelves.
November 26, 2024 at 2:41 AM
It’s not that you have too many books. It’s that you don’t have enough bookshelves.
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My grandmother’s family was murdered in the chambers of Auschwitz. She survived and told me never let it get that far. Make them shoot you in public before they murder you in hiding. Stand up for others. Never cave in fear of the Nazis or the Holocaust will happen again.
November 21, 2024 at 8:18 AM
My grandmother’s family was murdered in the chambers of Auschwitz. She survived and told me never let it get that far. Make them shoot you in public before they murder you in hiding. Stand up for others. Never cave in fear of the Nazis or the Holocaust will happen again.
There are some things it is better just not to know.
November 18, 2024 at 4:15 AM
There are some things it is better just not to know.