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To: combjelly who wrote (530315)11/18/2009 1:55:04 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575426
 
>> Actually, they were taxed at essentially 100%. Citizens did not really have earnings. Their pay was not based on what they did, but on the size of their family, where they lived, etc.

Weak, weak. You ought to be embarrassed trying to make this argument.

Obviously, by definition, a 100% effective tax rate leaves the taxpayer with nothing. That is not what happened.

Your crippled attempt at arguing this point is just a waste.


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