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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 08:35 AM Original message |
Have you ever met a person who believes that when you enter a higher income tax bracket you lose |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thats because wing nuts always lie about income, they make these claims without actually |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not directly but it is implied in the gnashing of teeth about the "tax hike". |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've met many who do not understand the difference between... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Who really knows |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. that doesn't have to do with the existence of progressive income tax rates, though, does it |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. AMT is definitely one circumstance where it does happen |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. upon googling, you are apparently right |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Here's the kicker |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I don't think it really shows that the "tax the rich" approach is flawed. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. AMT is actually very simplified. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Actually, yes |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. an offer to trade paychecks usually shuts em up |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. i've worked with dozens of these idiots. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. It seems that way on pay day though. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Oh hell yes, plenty of people don't understand the idea of "marginal" taxation at all. |
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