A major topic coming up on blogs run by ultra liberals, i mean other than how republicans are hitler, is tax cuts for the rich. It's starting to drive me crazy because these people are so uninformed, and uneducated on the topic. I usually like to at least read something on a subject before i blog about it, this way i can include a link as a refence. It seems to me that most of these bloggers just regurgitate what their friends say. Lets set the record straight, the top one percent of taxpayers paid 34.3 percent of all federal income taxes in 2003, although they earned just 16.8 percent of the adjusted gross income. The top five percent of taxpayers paid more than half of all federal income taxes, the top 10 percent paid two-thirds, and the top half of taxpayers paid 96.5 percent, meaning that the bottom half paid just 3.5 percent.
Another IRS report decomposed the top one percent and found that the top ten percent of the top one percent (the top 0.1 percent) increased their share of all federal income taxes from seven percent in 1980 to 15.3 percent in 2003. These 129,000 tax filers earned 7.6 percent of the income and paid an average tax rate of 23.6 percent. This came to $114.6 billion—four times more than all the taxes paid by the 64 million taxpayers in the bottom 50 percent—who paid an average tax rate of 2.9 percent. An across the board tax cut means everyone who pays taxes gets a cut. These cuts should be permanent. Reagan cut the top tax rate, and the economy boomed, Bush cut taxes, and our economy has come out of a recession and has been really moving for a couple of years now. I say cut some more, everyone benefits.
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"An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenues to balance our budget - just as it will never produce enough jobs or profits." John Fitzgerald Kennedy
nDon't forget that the rich generally spend more money on more expensive things (i.e. cars, homes, hot tubs, champagne, etc., etc.). Therefore they pay more in sales tax...Most urban enterprise zones in inner cities have lower sales tax rates (i.e. Jersey City NJ is at 3%). This is done to encourage people with less to spend more and pay less on cheaper products (i.e. discount clothes, booze, guns, IKEA furniture). If taxes are such an issue to liberals than why are they always in such an uproar when programs that support the lazy get cut to lower taxes? I would think that they would be happy about higher taxes because they are the ones that usually institute all the domestic programs that make our taxes high in the first place.
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I am surprise anonymous could even log on to her/his computer?!? That is the most unintelligble dribble that I have read...ever. If someone wanted to make no point whatsoever, why would they ramble for so long? Why would you waste your time saying nothing...or like that romantic country song say,"you say it best when you say nothing at all" and please do so from now on...People who post anonymously should have to shampoo my crotch...so they can see what it is like to have balls.
Completely conncur I Anonymous, I AGREE. No gadfly don't you think Miss Manners can't?
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I'm sorry but even Yoda couldn't make sense of such nonsense...but I'm still up for that scrod wash Anon. so just call me.
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But Miss Manners would Cydonia Mars life on it in 2009, President Clinton (Female), oh God my, say that I did, but mean biatch is she, lesbian prolly and too her daughter - ought to get with Carter Amy.
Pulling out the Carter Amy, Oooh you did reference, yes. Hurts that does.
GHHAAHH, sorry I am that Gollum sound I more like him than Yoda...but hobbitesesss mean are she, doubt no fat are they nasty from holes of donuts slimy.
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