“There’s no reason why the top tax rate shouldn't be 39.6 percent, which it was in the beginning of the Bush administration. There's no reason why 91 Fortune 500 companies should be paying zero in taxes." - Biden. YES!! Tax policy key to wealth transfer (theft) from middle class.

Dec 2, 2020 · 1:25 PM UTC

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Aren’t the same person who was all in for student loan forgiveness? Effectively the greatest transfer of wealth fm the high school/vocational school tax payers to the elites? How do you rationalize that?
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"The top marginal tax rate in 1960 was ...91% ... which applied to income over $200,000 (for single filers) or $400,000 (for married filers)" ... The current top tax rate is ... 37% ... on income of over $518, 000 per year.
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Conficatory tax rates sends wealth overseas where taxes cannot be assessed.
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You're on the wrong track.
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Companies with that much money have the money to buy tax breaks. What does Amazon pay again?
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The small shops and restaurants closed by government while big chains and drive-through eateries keep operating is the biggest wealth transfer right now. Just ask the 100,000 small businesses that have closed forever.
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91 Fortune 500 companies pay zero in taxes? That's a #dystopia
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Um, except that it is immoral?