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Old 05-17-2006, 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by stekim";p=&quot View Post
Keep in mind that the bottom 50% of taxpayers pay nothing at all or next to nothing. You can't really give them back $3,000 when they never paid the $3,000 to begin with. You can't give tax cuts to people who don't pay taxes. It stands to reason if you cut taxes in all brackets, then the people who paid the most taxes get the biggest breaks. It's math.
Yes, but being that 25% of the poulation own more money than the remaining 75%. I think that those 25% have a moral obligation to carry the bulk of the tax burden.
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