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Originally Posted by GenuineRisk
I am surprised so many right-wingers spout off about their alleged love of freedom, since it's clear that they don't want a democratic society; they want a feudalistic one. Where the peasants support the aristocrats.
That's what this flat tax proposal is. The poor and working class paying for the wealthy.
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The top 10% pays 68% of all individual taxes while the bottom 50% pays 3% of all taxes. (this of course does not include those who file no taxes).
The notion the rich don't pay more than their fair share is complete fantasy.
But then again it only affects 10% so who cares?
It's not like they're being denied pizza at their weddings.