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Politics : A US National Health Care System? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Peter Dierks who wrote (3902)1/16/2008 10:23:07 AM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 42652
 
When Britain had a 95% marginal tax reate they found that many of the most highly taxed permanently emigrated.

I'm probably older than you are. I recall when the marginal federal tax rate in the US was 75% or so. The most I ever paid back when the rates were more graduated was forty some percent. So today's taxes seem rather "reasonable" to me. <g>