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Default BREAKING: Brown Wins in Mass. Race

On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:20:07 -0800 (PST), Jack
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On Jan 21, 9:41*pm, bpuharic wrote:

because our (middle class) tax rate stayed the same


the rich got a HUGE tax break as their incomes skyrocketed


Bzzt.. wrong.


1993 saw a huge new tax on the wealthy with two new brackets at the
top.


yeah. thanks for supporting what i said


How can you spin two new tax brackets at even higher levels as "the
rich got a HUGE tax break as their incomes skyrocketed"?


because the marginal rate of tax increase above the middle class is
regressive. the BIGGEST INCREASE in marginal tax rates comes in the
middle class tax band