By: snappercat
A lot of these uber rich do not pay “income” taxes, progressive or not. These people don’t live off a salary but rather off of dividends and capital gains.
View ArticleBy: Political Championship Wrestling
I have a better idea. All these millionaires and billionaires can donate ten to fifteen percent of their net worth to help pay down the national debt.
View ArticleBy: notalone
What a crock of bull – all of you – write a check instead of saying you want to pay higher taxes. Actions speak louder then words. Write a check for oh lets say one half your total worth – that would...
View ArticleBy: Mandy
If this group of millionaires really believed in this they would go ahead and give more to the IRS and not fall back on their lame excuse of “that’s missing the point”. The point is they want higher...
View ArticleBy: notalone
Oh and one more thing barry boy – give up half your salary and save the American people another chunk of money – whats left is still way too much.
View ArticleBy: Chicago Ray
These people make me sick because most of them are Public service millionaires whom our founders would string up on the nearest tall tree for getting rich while serving the people for starters. They’re...
View ArticleBy: virginiagentleman
Seriously now, what’s keeping all the millionaires from donating THEIR wealth, in total, to pay down the debt? Yes, I said in total. When they’ve done that, then maybe we can discuss higher taxes; on...
View ArticleBy: Gigi1956
If these millionaires were really patriotic they would put their money into building up their companies so they could create more jobs. That would really help the country and their fellow citizens and...
View ArticleBy: kingfish
THIS IS ALL A BIG LIE. These “so-called ‘patriots’” like Buffet, Soros, David & Jay Rockefeller, and Bill Gates set up TAX-FREE FOUNDATIONS through which “ALL” their business flows, not just their...
View ArticleBy: Huskerbob
It amuses me when I hear the wealthy begging the government to raise their taxes. They are incapable of acting without coercion? Why not just voluntarily send some of their pelf to the US Treasury? It...
View ArticleBy: jdw
Let’s see how they would act if we took away all of the tax shelters and deductions. Let’s either have a flat rate income tax with no deductions or shelters of any kind or just a sales tax (with only...
View ArticleBy: snappercat
So are these “patriots” willing to see their investment income (even the tax-exempt bond interest) taxed at the same rate as that of someone with a salary of $250,000 and no deductions?
View ArticleBy: m0j0mojo
if they want to pay more send in a check leave the rest off us to waste our money in the way we want
View ArticleBy: hologram5
If you millionaires want to pay more, go to pay.gov they’ll take your money post haste. Leave the rest of us struggling with 4 dollar gas and high food prices to our own hmmkay?
View ArticleBy: mike7762
These millionaires have to be the Hollywood types that don’t actually use their wealth for reinvestment and growth but for fun and frivolity. To them I say, pay more you morons. Bama will be glad to...
View ArticleBy: jonavark
Mindless morons. FAIR SHARE? then give us a flat tax. Or are you saying that for some people ZERO is a ‘fair share’ while 50% is a fair share for others? LIberal goons. They can’t add, they can’t...
View ArticleBy: lina
Just write the check, you don’t need legislation. How funny, the obama’s file using the Bush tax cuts every year.
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