> Sounds like it would be a great lesson in unintended consequences If you look into the history of progressive taxation in the US this holds true. When they g

> Sounds like it would be a great lesson in unintended consequences If you look into the history of progressive taxation in the US this holds true. When they got rid of it (lowered taxes) the government took in more tax dollars because it was cheaper to just pay the taxes instead of paying to not give 90% (or whatever the highest bracket really was) of your income to the government.