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> Who likely didn’t pay that as they had plenty of tax avoidance strategies, not unlike the ultra-wealthy today. You have zero evidence for this.
by mbesto 5y ago
> Who likely didn’t pay that as they had plenty of tax avoidance strategies, not unlike the ultra-wealthy today.
You have zero evidence for this.
- ch4s3 5y agoSee the Saez paper from my other comments, it’s a well researched topic. The consensus is that people weren’t paying that rate.
- mbesto 5y agoAnd see my response. It's not as conclusive as you think. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28541687 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28541687