Real Story on Tax Cuts “For the Wealthy”

Posted August 27th, 2004 by AlphaPatriot and filed in Economics and the Economy

3 Responses to “Real Story on Tax Cuts “For the Wealthy””

  1. Say Anything says:

    The Bush Tax Cuts

    John Kerry on Bush’s tax cuts: ?I intend to return tax fairness to America,? said Kerry. ?With George Bush?s tax cuts, the top one percent of taxpayers have received almost forty percent of the breaks. Meanwhile middle class working people…

  2. Thecatt says:

    While it is true that the portion of taxes paid by the wealthiest 20% rises, keep in mind that is only true due to the fact that their income has risen much more quickly than the other people.

  3. AlphaPatriot says:

    So?
    I mean, really — where is it written that income should rise at the same rate for everyone?
    Your statement has no foundation, it doesn’t point to a moral or sociological problem. So what if rich people got richer? Good for them!
    Are there more poor people than before? If so, why? If not, what’s the problem?