btbg wrote:
Oh, but it is everybody. First, they can't generate enough revenue just from the rich because they always find a way to shelter some income from taxes. And, second and more important when you raise corporate taxes, or the taxes on CEOs they just pass the costs on to consumers. That means although lower and middle class citizens may not pay ore in taxes they will pay more in the cost of goods and services as a direct result of the proposed tax increase.
We are already seeing the resulting inflation and the tax increase hasn't even happened yet.
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If you are trying to make it as an economist don't quit your day job. Your "analysis" is wrong on so many levels I don't know where to begin.