>If you do it by taxing the rich, you wind up hobbling and punishing your most productive citizens It's a double stretch to say that (1) the "rich" are the "mo

>If you do it by taxing the rich, you wind up hobbling and punishing your most productive citizens It's a double stretch to say that (1) the "rich" are the "most productive" members of society, and (2) that imposing progressive taxation on them somehow harms the economy.