Post I responded to said, "taxes in the US are far more progressive than they used to be." A progressive tax rate is one that increases as the taxable amount i

Post I responded to said, "taxes in the US are far more progressive than they used to be." A progressive tax rate is one that increases as the taxable amount increases. So, I could be missing something, but I don't see how your post addresses my response. Saying it's meaningless doesn't change the definition of a progressive tax rate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_tax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_tax