Sure, this may not be the exact 100% answer but it's a start and it would help. Increasing the upper classes tax rate by 6%.. They individually wouldn't feel it, however collectively it might save from having to cut spending for programs like he states.
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Ras Tafari <rastaf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > i think this is AWESOME. > > i wish more people in that tax bracket thought this way. > > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > ""The wealthy are paying less than they paid at ay time else, > > certainly in my lifetime, and probably in the last century," Damon > > said. "I don't know what we were paying in the roaring 20's; it's > > criminal that so little is asked of people who are getting so much. I > > don't mind paying more. I really don't mind paying more taxes. I'd > > rather pay for taxes than cut 'Reading is Fundamental' or Head Start > > or some of these programs that are really helping kids. This is the > > greatest country in the world; is it really that much worse if you pay > > 6% more in taxes? Give me a break. Look at what you get for it: you > > get to be American." > > > > When asked whether he thought tax cuts helped create jobs, he was more > > than clear in his belief that they do not, and struck again on the > > inequality in the nation. > > > > "I didn't go start a small business with my tax break, and I don't > > know anyone else who did. No, everybody's socking their money away," > > he said. "I was against those tax cuts. I thought they were > > ridiculous. So little is asked of the upper class anyway. I mean, what > > percent of them or their kids are fighting in any of these wars? What > > percent of their day is occupied by the fact that there are men and > > women in positions over the world, risking their lives. If you walk > > down 5th Avenue, there's no sense of shared sacrifice." > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:341172 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
