The Truth about Being Rich, and Paying Taxes

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Shocking. Turns out that rich people are not just parasites living off the sweat, blood, and tears of the laboring masses, chuckling all the way to their dachas about trickle-down theory.

Now, I am for a flat tax which would mean many of the ultra-rich would not be able to take the deductions which they do. At the same time, it is ridiculous to lump any family earning $120,000 a year or $250,000 into some bucket of "the rich" which Democrats rail on against like Lenin having tea with Trotsky.


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