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Paying 50% is a complaint about the tax rate, not complexity. Billionaires not paying tax on unearned gains is a complaint about the tax policy and its basis i
by gowld 3y ago
Paying 50% is a complaint about the tax rate, not complexity.
Billionaires not paying tax on unearned gains is a complaint about the tax policy and its basis in $ not assets, not complexity.
Doctors and Software Engineers earning >$500K/yr and paying 50% of it in tax proves that social mobility is quite enabled.
- adra 3y agoThe number of engineers making 500k USD per capita is a rounding error. Social mobility in the US is not great despite the purported American dream. Just because one can be wealthy from any background, the statistics prove you're unlikely do do so. The needle for social mobility has moved significantly globally since the times of kings and aristocrats.