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Originally posted by KazetNagorraLess than a year to go. 😏
Wipe away your tears, whodey. It will all be over soon.
Originally posted by RJHindsBernie's proposal is for a top rate of 52% starting at $10 million a year:
Do you think that is part of the reason Bernie Sanders wants to tax some rich people 90% or more? 😏
Originally posted by no1marauderSounds far too low.
Bernie's proposal is for a top rate of 52% starting at $10 million a year:
The wealthy, meanwhile, would see their income tax rates raised and their deductions limited. Income above $250,000 would be taxed at rates starting at 37% and topping out at 52% for earnings above $10 million. Long-term capital gains and dividends would be taxed at income rate ...[text shortened]... 01/17/politics/bernie-sanders-medicare-plan/index.html?eref=rss_topstories
Sounds reasonable.
Originally posted by KazetNagorragoogle paid 2.4% in taxes in 2010. imagine how much money the US would get just by making sure they pay that 52%. just from google.
Sounds far too low.
Originally posted by ZahlanziThe Rich own both the Republicans and the Democrats, they are called the establishment.
google paid 2.4% in taxes in 2010. imagine how much money the US would get just by making sure they pay that 52%. just from google.
microsoft also managed to avoid taxes through various loopholes. many others too.
donald trump brags about how wealthy he is yet he filed for bankruptcy with four of his companies, his debt erased.
clearing the ...[text shortened]... ld be a good first step and the poor rich people would still have some money left for groceries.
Originally posted by no1marauderWhy top out at 52%? What is his reasoning for that? 😏
Bernie's proposal is for a top rate of 52% starting at $10 million a year:
The wealthy, meanwhile, would see their income tax rates raised and their deductions limited. Income above $250,000 would be taxed at rates starting at 37% and topping out at 52% for earnings above $10 million. Long-term capital gains and dividends would be taxed at income rate ...[text shortened]... 01/17/politics/bernie-sanders-medicare-plan/index.html?eref=rss_topstories
Sounds reasonable.